The parent of one of your students owns a pizza parlor and volunteers to bring six pizzas to your class.You decide this would be a great way to begin your study of fractions.You make a plan to divide your class into six groups and have each group problem solve how to divide their pizza so everyone gets an equal part.Afterwards, each group will explain their thinking.Which of the following did you plan?
A) a lesson
B) an activity
C) a unit
D) an assessment

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The plan outlined is an activity, as it involves students actively problem solving and explaining their thinking. It is not a full lesson, as it is a single activity, nor is it a unit or assessment.

The Parent of One of Your Students Owns a Pizza