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Building Your Model Garden

To build your model garden, you plan to use card stock paper to construct the various shapes you chose. Once the shapes are built, you plan to cover them using tempera paints.

Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle
Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

It can be assumed that one ounce of paint will cover 2.5 square feet of card stock. How many square inches can one ounce of paint cover?
Blank inches squared

Answer:
The answer is 360 square inches.
1 square foot equals 144 square inches.
2.5 times 144 square inches equals 360 square inches
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Slide 2
Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle
Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

Determine the unit cost per square inch for the paint.
Blank dollars per square inch

Answer: The answer is $0.0004 per square inch.
$2.50 per 16 ounces equals $0.16 per ounce
Since each ounce covers 360 square inches,
$0.16 per ounce per 360 square inches equals $0.0004 per square inch

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Slide 3
Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle
Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

Determine the unit cost per square inch for the card stock.
Blank dollars per square inch

Answer: The answer is $0.00096 per square inch. One Sheet of card stock is 8.5 inches by 11 inches, which is 93.5 square inches.
$0.09 per 93.5 square inches equals $0.00096 per square inch.
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Slide 4
Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

Determine the cost to construct the three-dimensional model figure, including painting the outside of the figure. Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Paint = blank dollars        
Card Stock = blank dollars        
Total = blank dollars        

Image description: Square prism net with all edges labeled 3 inches

Answer:
Surface Area = 54 square inches
Paint = 2 cents
Card Stock = 5 cents
Total = 7 cents
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Slide 5
Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

Determine the cost to construct the three-dimensional model figure, including painting the outside of the figure. Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Paint = blank dollars        
Card Stock = blank dollars        
Total = blank dollars        

Image description: Square pyramid net with square edge labeled 3 inches and triangle height labeled 2.6 inches

Answer:
Surface Area = 24.6 square inches
Paint = 1 cent
Card Stock = 2 cents
Total = 3 cents
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Slide 6
Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

Determine the cost to construct the three-dimensional model figure, including painting the outside of the figure. Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Paint = blank dollars        
Card Stock = blank dollars        
Total = blank dollars        

Image description: Triangular pyramid net with triangle edge labeled 3 inches and triangle height labeled 2.6 inches

Answer:
Surface Area = 15.6 square inches
Paint = 1 cent
Card Stock = 1 cent
Total = 2 cents
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Slide 7
Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

Determine the cost to construct the three-dimensional model figure, including painting the outside of the figure. Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Paint = blank dollars        
Card Stock = blank dollars        
Total = blank dollars        

Image description: Cylinder net with diameter labeled 3 inches, width labeled 9.42 inches and height labeled 3 inches

Answer:
Surface Area = 42.40 square inches
Paint = 2 cents
Card Stock = 4 cents
Total = 6 cents
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Slide 8
Christian’s Craft Corner 

8.5” x 11” card stock  
Price: $0.09

16 oz Bottle Tempera Paint  
Price: $2.50

Determine the cost to construct the three-dimensional model figure, including painting the outside of the figure. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

Paint = blank dollars        
Card Stock = blank dollars        
Total = blank dollars        

Image description: Circle net with diameter labeled 3 inches
Answer:
Surface Area = 28.27 square inches
Paint = 1 cents
Card Stock = 3 cents
Total = 4 cents
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Slide 9
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