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Level Three > Geometry and Measurement

Bean Bag Antics

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Purpose: 

This is a level 3 geometry activity from the Figure It Out theme series.

Achievement Objectives:

Achievement Objective: Use a co-ordinate system or the language of direction and distance to specify locations and describe paths.

Specific Learning Outcomes: 

follow instructions on a seating plan

Required Resource Materials: 
FIO, Level 3, Theme: At Camp, Bean Bag Antics, page 24
A classmate
Activity: 

Students need to look for patterns in sequences of numbers to answer the problems on this page.

In the first pattern, the seat numbers increase by four with each bag throw: 

table.

This pattern could be graphed on a number plane:

graph.

Answers to Activities

1. 14, 18, 22, 26, 30, 34
2. a. 4, 7, 10, 13
b. 33, 26, 19, 12
c. 1, 6, 11, 16
3. Answers will vary.


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