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5.NBT.7
Kyle can earn $6.75 an hour doing yard work. How much can he earn in 7 hours?
Washing cars, Ike can earn $7.25 per hour. Would he make more money washing cars for 6
hours or doing yard work for 7 hours? Explain how you solved using RACE.
Teacher notes:
Students could multiply each expression and then compare the products.
0 Unsatisfactory:
Little
Accomplishment
1 Marginal:
Partial
Accomplishment
2 Proficient:
Substantial
Accomplishment
3 Excellent:
Full
Accomplishment
Strategy and
execution meet the
content, process, and
qualitative demands of
the task or concept.
Student can
communicate ideas.
May have minor errors
that do not impact the
mathematics.
Adapted from Van de Walle, J. (2004) Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally. Boston: Pearson Education, 65