Created 6/14/20. Updates available
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Balancing Act
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Title
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Balancing Act |
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Description
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This lesson should happen after students have mastered the concept of solving a one step equation through the use of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. This lesson can be used as an introduction to solving two-step equations with the main idea being to keep the scale balanced through the use of inverse operations. |
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Subject
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Mathematics |
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Level
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Middle School |
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Type
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Guided Activity |
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Duration
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90 minutes |
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Answers Included
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Yes |
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Language
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English |
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Keywords
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Equations, solving equations, two-step equations |
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Simulation(s)
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Equality Explorer (HTML5) |
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Author(s)
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Michael Reynolds |
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Contact Email
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reynolds_michael@svvsd.org |
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School / Organization
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Altona Middle School |
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Date submitted
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6/9/19 |
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Date updated
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6/9/19 |
