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Explore a basic pattern to practice writing expressions. In collaborative groups, learners examine a contextual pattern and write an expression to model it. The task encourages groups to describe the pattern in multiple ways.
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Instructional Ideas
- Provide manipulatives for those needing extra support
- Circulate during collaborative work and make note of interesting conversations to share with the whole group
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should have previous experience writing expressions
Pros
- Provides possible reflection questions and prompts
- Challenging task uses higher order thinking skills
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- None