Lesson Plan

Translate and Evaluate

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Hopefully nothing gets lost in translation. Pupils translate between verbal phrases and algebraic expressions. They then use candy to determine what values to substitute into the expressions.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have the class create posters containing operation words to reference throughout the lesson
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should be familiar with words indicating operations
  • Be sure to check with the district wellness policy before using candy in class
Pros
  • Provides blank graphic organizers for students to complete
Cons
  • Standards information is not up to date