Sponge Problems

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M8.B.1.1.1
Convert among all metric measurements (milli, centi, deci, deka, hecto, kilo using meter, liter and gram) (table of equivalency provided on the reference sheet).
M8.B.1.1.2 Convert customary measurements to 2 units above or below the given unit (e.g., inches to yards, pints to gallons) (table of equivalency provided on the reference sheet).
M8.B.1.1.3 Convert time to 2 units above or below given unit (e.g., seconds to hours).
M8.B.1.1.4 Convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius or Celsius to Fahrenheit (formulas provided on the reference sheet).

Resources
Screenshot videos of the solutions can be found at
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Video 1
http://wikiwisniewski.wikispaces.com/file/view/convert_measures1.mp4
Video 2
http://wikiwisniewski.wikispaces.com/file/view/convert2.mp4

Sample Problems  converting-measurements.doc  
Sample Problems (done) converting-measurements-done.doc

Alternate video viewing sights (non Quick time) Screencast.com ( may be blocked in school )
Video 1
http://www.screencast.com/t/ODFjMWRmMzAt
Video 2
http://www.screencast.com/t/YmVlNzMyNj

Additional Resouces: If you go to google and comple a search such as 17yd = ?ft it will return the conversion

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                  M11.B.1.2.4   Find the measurement of a missing length given the perimeter, circumference, area or volume

                  M11.B.1.2.2   Calculate the volume of prisms, cylinders, cones, pyramids and/or spheres. Formulas are provided on the reference sheet.

                  M11.B.1.2.1    Calculate the surface area of prisms, cylinders, cones, pyramids and/or spheres.  Formulas are provided on the reference sheet.

Resources
Screenshot videos of the solutions can be found at
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http://wikiwisniewski.wikispaces.com/file/view/vol_surf1.mp4
Video 2
http://wikiwisniewski.wikispaces.com/file/view/vol_surf2.mp4

Sample Problems Volume-surface-area-startups.doc
Sample Problems (done) Volume-surface-area-startups-done.doc

Alternate video viewing sights (non Quick time) Screencast.com ( may be blocked in school )
Video 1
http://www.screencast.com/t/NmI2ZTExMT
Video 2
http://www.screencast.com/t/YTBjN2Y1YTQt




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M11.B.1.2.3  
Estimate area, perimeter or circumference of an irregular figure.

Resources
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http://wikiwisniewski.wikispaces.com/file/view/area_irreg_1.mp4
Video 2
http://wikiwisniewski.wikispaces.com/file/view/area_irreg_2.mp4

Sample Problems irregular-area.doc
Sample Problems Sample Problems (done) irregular-area-done.doc

Alternate video viewing sights (non Quick time) Screencast.com ( may be blocked in school )
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Video 2
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M11.B.1.3.1   Describe how a change in the linear dimension of a figure affects its perimeter, circumference, area or volume.


Resources
Screenshot videos of the solutions can be found at
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http://wikiwisniewski.wikispaces.com/file/view/change_dim1.mp4
Video 2
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Sample Problems change-dimension.doc
Sample Problems Sample Problems (done) change-dimension-done.doc

Alternate video viewing sights (non Quick time) Screencast.com ( may be blocked in school )
Video 1
http://www.screencast.com/t/Zjk2ZjdlM
Video 2
http://www.screencast.com/t/ODRkOWUzZDQt