Jamuni’s teacher suggested that instead of considering food packets, she can think about sharing cakes among the students. Jamuni thought it was a good idea and will make it easier.
Before you start the activity make a folder in the Gallery and name it as “PR Unit 1”. After you have distributed the cake fairly among all the children, take a Screenshot and upload iton the platform “ Gallery” in this folder that you have created called “ PR Unit 1”. For help about how to take a screenshot and upload watch the following video.
Click on the activity below to see how many cakes have to be shared among a number of students. Click on the demo button to see how to use the cutting tool for cutting cakes. Please have a notebook and pencil with you so that you can draw and work out the share of students if needed.
Have you uploaded the screenshot of the activity in the “PR Unit 1” Folder in the Gallery?
If not, please upload the screenshot by clicking this upload button.
(Click here to upload )
Let us Think:
Task 1
Were there any differences in the strategy thought by you and your buddies? Write all the different ideas you thought about for distributing the cakes?
Click on this button to write a note about this. Put task number before writing your response.
(Click here to write)
Task 2
What did you finally decide as your groups’ strategy for distributing three cakes to 4 students?
Giving one whole cake to each child
Giving half a cake to each child
Giving ¼ cake to each child
Giving ¾ cake to each child
Any other ….
Click on this button to write a note about this. Put task number before writing your response.
Task 3
What are all the possible correct answers that you can think for telling the share of one child when 5 cakes are distributed among 4 children ? Write at least 3 after clicking this button. Put task number before writing your response.
Task 4
Now think whether your strategy will always work in all situations to distribute the share fairly to all children? To think about this read the following example.
Task 5
Task 6
Write in the note what you learnt from the mistakes you made in this activity?
Let us Discuss:
Task 7
Discuss with your friends the different ways in which 3 cakes can be fairly distributed among 4 students? Try to understand how is it different from your strategy? Will your or your friends strategy work in all situations? Click the button below to discuss.
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Fair Sharing Among Friends - I
Jamuni’s teacher suggested that instead of considering food packets, she can think about sharing cakes among the students. Jamuni thought it was a good idea and will make it easier.
Before you start the activity make a folder in the Gallery and name it as “PR Unit 1”. After you have distributed the cake fairly among all the children, take a Screenshot and upload iton the platform “ Gallery” in this folder that you have created called “ PR Unit 1”. For help about how to take a screenshot and upload watch the following video.
Click on the activity below to see how many cakes have to be shared among a number of students. Click on the demo button to see how to use the cutting tool for cutting cakes. Please have a notebook and pencil with you so that you can draw and work out the share of students if needed.
Have you uploaded the screenshot of the activity in the “PR Unit 1” Folder in the Gallery?
If not, please upload the screenshot by clicking this upload button.
(Click here to upload )
Let us Think:
Task 1
Were there any differences in the strategy thought by you and your buddies? Write all the different ideas you thought about for distributing the cakes?
Click on this button to write a note about this. Put task number before writing your response.
(Click here to write)
Task 2
What did you finally decide as your groups’ strategy for distributing three cakes to 4 students?
Giving one whole cake to each child
Giving half a cake to each child
Giving ¼ cake to each child
Giving ¾ cake to each child
Any other ….
Click on this button to write a note about this. Put task number before writing your response.
Task 3
What are all the possible correct answers that you can think for telling the share of one child when 5 cakes are distributed among 4 children ? Write at least 3 after clicking this button. Put task number before writing your response.
Task 4
Now think whether your strategy will always work in all situations to distribute the share fairly to all children? To think about this read the following example.
Task 5
Task 6
Write in the note what you learnt from the mistakes you made in this activity?
Let us Discuss:
Task 7
Discuss with your friends the different ways in which 3 cakes can be fairly distributed among 4 students? Try to understand how is it different from your strategy? Will your or your friends strategy work in all situations? Click the button below to discuss.