Transcript Notes: APES Math Strategy

Looks like
class is
about to
start.
Read the board and
get out your
homework. We do
this every day.. . Scott.
FORMS OF ENERGY
 Kinetic
 Heat
 Light
 Mechanical motion
Potential
position
chemical bonds
FROM COAL TO ELECTRICITY – ENERGY
TRANSFORMATIONS?
APES MATH PROBLEMS
CREATING A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO MAX OUT YOUR POINTS!
I HAVE 3 EEPS. HOW MANY TIPS IS
THAT?
 1 eep = 3 blorks
 2 blorks = 3 jinks
 1 jink = 6 tips
 What do you need to do to solve this?
A SYSTEM FOR CONSIDERATION
 desired units=
 Start units
 Relationship clues (in reading or common knowledge)
 Set up relationship equalities to cancel units
 Reduce, simplify
 solve
APPLY!
 Desired units=
 Start info
 Relationship clues (in reading
or common knowledge)
 Set up relationship equalities
to cancel units
 Reduce, simplify
 solve
 I have 3 eeps. How many tips is that?
 1 eep = 3 blorks
 2 blorks = 3 jinks
 1 jink = 6 tips
NOW TRY THE FARMER PROBLEM.
(WHITE CARDS)
NOW TRY THE GOLD QUESTION
NOW TRY A REAL APES QUESTION