Algebra is an exciting unit as I find it is so applicable to everyday life. Knowing how to put real-world problems into a math equation will help our students use what they know to find answers to their everyday problems.
One of these problems may include finding out how much the original price on a new pair of shoes on sale was:
30% off with the new price being $89.00
let x represent the original price of the shoes...
x - 0.3x = 89
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| Grade 7 Algebra Inquiry Posters |
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| Figuring out our inquiry problem |
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| On a Gallery Walk where we are looking at how others solved the problem. |
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| Gallery Walk - critically analyzing and comparing solutions |
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| Solving variables and sharing our solutions. |
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| Working on our inquiry algebra problem |
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| Sharing our thinking during CONGRESS |
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| Everyone Up! |
