Assessment

Number Trick

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Show your classes the magic of numbers. Using a number trick, learners practice writing algebraic expressions. They then use their expression to perform the trick. Their exploration should help them understand the magic behind the trick.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have partners perform the trick on each other as an opening activity
  • Use question three as a performance task assessment
Classroom Considerations
  • Your classes should have experience with writing algebraic expressions with multiple variables
Pros
  • Designs questions to encourage exploration with the number patterns
  • Applies the concept of algebraic expressions to an interesting taks
Cons
  • Solution resource is not identical to the student worksheet
Common Core