The Steps
The first step of the 5-D process is...
What is Describe/Draw?
Ms. Pacheco, Mr. Edwards, and Mr. Richards are three math teachers at Turner Middle School. Ms. Pacheco is three years older than Mr. Richards. Mr. Edwards is twice as old as Mr. Richards. The sum of Mr. Richards’ age and Mr. Edwards’ age is 81. How old is each person?
In the "Define" step, who should be listed first?
Who is Mr. Richards?
Hope is just starting a new problem using the 5-D process, where is the first place she needs to start?
What is Describe/Draw?
The second step of the 5-D process is...
What is Define?
Jenny remembers that she made three times as many baskets as Grace. Alexis knows that she made six more baskets than Grace. Joan thinks that she made 4 fewer baskets than Grace. Tammy is sure that she made the same number of baskets as Joan. Altogether the five players made 40 baskets. How many baskets did each player make?
In the "Define" step, who is listed first?
Who is Grace?
Landen has just laid out all of the important information and has his define section organized by the relationship between the pieces, what is next?
What is Do?
The third step of the 5-D process is...
Jeffery has 100 more dollars than Emma, Tyler has double the amount of money plus another 50 dollars than Emma, Scott has half the money of Emma.
In the "Define" step, who is listed first?
Who is Emma?
Jade is working through different starting guesses to the question and completing the Do stage by adding everything together, what is next?
What is Decide?
The fourth step of the 5-D process is...
Everyone in the group is getting candy that John is passing out. He is closest to Luke and gave him 4 more than he gave Fred, Next closest to Nick and gave him 2 more than he gave Fred and gave the remaining to Fred.
In the "Define" step, who is listed first?
Who is Fred?
Tina just finished her work and has an answer that matches her Decide step, what is left?
What is Declare?
The final step of the 5-D process is...
What is Declare?
Logan, Jack, Steve, and Tory are saving money for a new car. Tory has saved the most and has double the amount of Jack. Logan has saved the least and has 1/3 of what Jack has saved. Steve and Jack have saved about the same amount, Steve has saved 200 dollars more.
In the "Define" step, who is listed first?
Who is Jack?
Bayley just read the problem and listed out all of the important information, what should they start on next?
What is Define?