September 15, 2014
Day A
September 15, 2014
[Day A]
ACTIVATOR
1. Take out your PACKET & notebook.
2. Solve in notebook
ACTIVATOR:
Wheaton College in Norton, MA
used to be an all-female college.
Now, males can attend the college,
but the ratio of females to males is
7 to 4. If there are 336 more
females, how many males are
there?
Today’s Objective(s)
9/15/2014
SWBAT: use tape diagrams to solve
problems when given a ratio between
two quantities and a change to those
quantities that changes the ratio.
ACTIVATOR:
Lesson 6
9/15/2014
The Business Direct Hotel caters to people who travel
for different types of business trips. On Saturday
night there is not a lot of business travel, so the ratio of
the number of occupied rooms to the number of
unoccupied rooms is 2:5. However, on Sunday night
the ratio of the number of occupied
rooms to the
ACTIVATOR:
number of unoccupied rooms is 6:1 due to the number
of business people attending a large conference in the
area. If the Business Direct Hotel has 432 occupied
rooms on Sunday night, how many unoccupied rooms
does it have on Saturday night?
September 15, 2014
[Day A]
~EXIT TICKET~
Students surveyed boys and girls separately to
determine which sport was enjoyed the most. After
completing the boy survey, it was determined that for
every 3 boys who enjoyed soccer, 5 boys enjoyed
basketball. The girl survey had a ratio of the number of
girls who enjoyed soccer to the number of girls who
enjoyed basketball of 7:1. If the same number of boys
and girls were surveyed, and 90 boys enjoy soccer, how
many girls enjoy each sport?
September 15, 2014
[Day A]
~ HOMEWORK ~
 Lesson 6
page S.22
Due Wednesday
September 15, 2014
[Day A]
~ HOMEWORK ~
In your agenda please copy
tonight’s homework and leave out
for me to stamp
Math:
Million Words due 9/19
Problem Set 6, Pgs. 19-22
Science: none
Social Studies: none
English: none