Week 1 · Days 1–7
⚖️Day 6: Ratios & the Marketplace
Today's plan
Start with Block 1. Finish one card, then move to the next.
- 1. Tap a card.
- 2. Do the steps inside.
- 3. Tap done and continue.
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Block 1Hands-on
Bell Ringer
Invent your own ratio word problem — stump a family member, then solve it yourself.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
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Block 2
Math
Ratio remix — simplify, hunt unit rates, scale pizzas, and verify equivalent ratios in one power session.
Do this: Solve each problem and tap Check.
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Block 3
Reading & Analysis
Meet cuneiform — read about the first writing, cite what was written first, and link it to trade.
Do this: Read the passage, then answer the questions.
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Block 4
Writing
Debate: writing vs. the wheel — which mattered more? Claim plus two reasons that hold up.
Do this: Write in the box using the checklist.
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Block 5Hands-on
Movement
Brisk five-minute walk outdoors if you can — merchant-on-the-road energy.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
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Block 6
Science or Social Studies
Invent your own symbol alphabet for five trade goods and scribble a clay-tablet-style receipt.
Do this: Write in the box using the checklist.
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Block 7Hands-on
Independent Reading
Continue the book and log pages.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
📚 This week's words
ratiorateunit rateequivalent ratiotermquantitytradesurplusbartercivilization