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Mining for Chocolate

Mining for Chocolate. Drill: What is a prospector? What might they need to be successful? Objective: SWBAT evaluate their success as a prospector in order to explore the process of mining. HW: Lab due Today. Brainstorm. Goal: To make a profit from your mine. You must do the following

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Mining for Chocolate

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  1. Mining for Chocolate • Drill: What is a prospector? What might they need to be successful? • Objective: SWBAT evaluate their success as a prospector in order to explore the process of mining. • HW: Lab due Today

  2. Brainstorm • Goal: To make a profit from your mine. • You must do the following • Name your mine • Determine which type of cookie to buy • Determine which equipment to buy • Determine the amount of time to mine • Purchase your time

  3. Procedures • Purchase cookie • Purchase supplies • Place your cookie on the graph and trace the outline • Count the number of squares and complete your worksheet • When instructed start mining. • Stop when your time is announced. • Count the number of chips removed and complete the worksheet. • Reclaim your cookie. ($1 per square)

  4. Rules! • All prospectors start with $19.00 • You cannot touch the cookie! • Any contact with the cookie must involve your tools. • If a tool breaks, you must purchase another. However, your time to mine will continue. • When reclaiming your mine, try to get all of the pieces to cover the area.

  5. Before: Cookie: Shur Fine = $3 Chips Ahoy = $5 Chunky Chips = $7 Equipment Flat t.pick = $2 Round t.pick= $4 Paper Clip = $6 Time = $1 per minute After Reclamation = $1 per square over original count. Income: $2 per chip. You may combine chips to make 1. Bank: $19 Mine Pricing

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