NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

HOMEWORK

Your Own Penny Jar

Make up a Penny Jar situation.

  • 1 Start with: _______________

    Add each round: _______________

  • 2 Complete this table:

    Number of Rounds Total Number of Pennies
    Start with  
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    5  
    10  
    15  
    20  
  • 3 Write an arithmetic expression for how many pennies will be in the jar after 100 rounds.

NOTE

Students complete a table and use the pattern in it to find a value that occurs later in the table.

MWI The Penny Jar


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Arrays, Factors, and Multiplicative Comparison Unit 2 Generating and Representing Measurement Data Unit 3 Multiple Towers and Cluster Problems Unit 4 Measuring and Classifying Shapes Unit 5 Large Numbers and Landmarks Unit 6 Fraction Cards and Decimal Grids Unit 7 How Many Packages and Groups? Unit 8 Penny Jars and Towers