Pharmacist | Kids Work!

Students will play the role of the pharmacist to understand the importance of math skills in correctly dispensing prescription drugs to patients.

Standards

• 5.PAFR Patterns, Algebra, and Functional Reasoning
  • 5.PAFR.3 Use reasoning to represent and solve algebraic and numerical situations
    • 5.PAFR.3.4 Translate a two-step real-world situation into a numerical expression using parentheses as grouping symbols and evaluate the expression
  • 5.PAFR.1 Use multiple representations to reason and solve problems involving operational properties of whole numbers and decimals
    • 5.PAFR.1.2 Use a strategy to compute the quotient of a multi-digit whole number dividend divided by a two-digit whole number divisor, with and without remainders, to include real-world situations. Limit the dividend to four digits
• 4.PAFR Patterns, Algebra, and Functional Reasoning
  • 4.PAFR.1 Use multiple representations to reason and solve problems involving operational properties of whole numbers and decimals
    • 4.PAFR.1.3 Decompose numbers by the value of each digit to multiply whole numbers up to four digits by a one-digit number and two 2-digit whole numbers
  • 4.PAFR.3 Use reasoning to represent and solve algebraic and numerical situations
    • 4.PAFR.3.3 Solve real-world situations involving multiplicative comparison situations and write equations to represent the problem using a variable for the unknown
• 3.PAFR Patterns, Algebra, and Functional Reasoning
  • 3.PAFR.1 Use multiple representations to reason and solve problems involving operational properties of whole numbers
    • 3.PAFR.1.1 Use a strategy to compute sums and differences up to 1,000
  • 3.PAFR.2 Use reasoning to represent and solve algebraic and numerical situations
    • 3.PAFR.2.3 Identify, create, and extend numerical patterns to determine the next three terms in an addition or subtraction sequence