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Young scholars write and solve linear equations in one variable based on descriptions of the operations that are applied to the unknown variable in an algebra machine. They then create their own problems for classmates to solve.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the resource to review linear equations
Classroom Considerations
- Learners need to be able to solve linear equations, including using the distributive property
- Resource uses the term algebra machine, which is not universal nomenclature; suggest comparing it to function machines
Pros
- Teacher resource provides a list of common issues and misconceptions that learners may encounter as well as suggestions for how to address these issues
- Student worksheets are separated from the teacher guide for easier printing
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