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How much for the doggie in the window?
Driving Questions: How can we use proportional reasoning to create a reasonable budget for the yearly upkeep of specific breeds of dogs? Using this information, how can we increase the probability of successful animal adoptions from our community animal shelters? |
SOLs7.2 The student will solve practical problems involving operations with rational numbers.
7.3 The student will solve single-step and multistep practical problems, using proportional reasoning. |
Objectives
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Isle of Wight County Humane Society |
Dog Breed Researching Resources
Pet Licenses Information
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Dog Food Consumption: Puppy Stage
Visit the website to utilize the "Recommended Daily Feeding Amounts" in calculating the amount of food needed for the first year of life, based on your dog breed's weight. |
Dog Food Consumption: Adult Stage
Visit the website to utilize the "Recommended Daily Feeding" in calculating the amount of food needed for the adult life stage, based on your dog breed's weight. |
Petsmart Grooming
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Final Outline
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