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From Ratio Tables to Equations Using the Value of a Ratio Lesson PlanFrom Ratio Tables to Equations Using the Value of a Ratio Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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Grade
6th
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Math
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Duration
45 mins
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Year
2015
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From Ratio Tables to Equations Using the Value of a Ratio

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Use the value of a ratio to set up equations. The teacher leads a discussion on determining equations from ratio tables in the 13th portion of a 29-part series. Pupils determine which of two equations to use to find the solution. They use the equations to solve contextual problems.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

equivalent ratios, ratios, tables, algebraic equations, creating equations, equations, writing equations

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide struggling learners with several sets of linking cubes
  • Help individuals understand which equation to use to answer the question asked

Classroom Considerations

  • Each class member needs one red and three yellow linking cubes

Pros

  • Scaffolding contains concepts to emphasize during instruction
  • Highlights where the mathematical practices are used within the lesson

Cons

  • None

Common Core

6.RP.A.3.a MP2 MP5 MP7

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