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Lesson 27

Gather Information

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Practice:

Use the following information to answer the question below.

Fruit	Price Per Pound
Oranges	$1.89
Bananas	$1.29
Apples	$0.99
Pears	$1.59

Karen is buying the basket of apples shown on the scale.

What two details about apples can Karen determine from the information shown above?

Explain in detail how she could use this information to find the total cost.

For this problem, you are going to score answers given by other students. Here is what you are looking for in their 2 point responses:

For 1 point the student needs to show two details about buying the apples.

For 1 point the student explaining in detail how to find the total cost of the apples.

Student response #1:

How much the fruit cost and per pound what kind of fruit it is! How many pounds she wants then see how much the fruit is and how you can get for 1 pound.

What score would you give this student?

Write your explanation for your scoring on this response.

Click the button below to see the actual score for this response and see if your score is the same. You will also see the explanation for the score as well.

Student response #2:

Weight of the sack and the price of apples. She can take the bag of apples and multiply the weight by the cost of apples per pound

What score would you give this student?

Write your explanation for your scoring on this response.

Click the button below to see the actual score for this response and see if your score is the same. You will also see the explanation for the score as well.

Student response #3:

That she will need about $4.00 to buy the apples. Apples cost 99 cents each pound and they weigh 4 pounds.

What score would you give this student?

Write your explanation for your scoring on this response.

Click the button below to see the actual score for this response and see if your score is the same. You will also see the explanation for the score as well.

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