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Scholars learn how to write number theory proofs by viewing a video reviewing techniques for proofs on divisibility, parity, and consecutive integers. They then write proofs for a handful of conjectures on a worksheet.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners work in pairs on the worksheet
- Assign the worksheet as classwork
Classroom Considerations
- Note that the proofs are all algebraic proofs involving number theory
Pros
- Ample space given in worksheet for algebraic proofs
- Solutions are provided for each problem
- Video tutorial demonstrates how to write proofs
Cons
- Directions are inconsistent regarding the use of calculators