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The number of basic algebraic properties can become overwhelming for learners. A lesson plan explains and gives examples for all the basic algebraic properties. The resource is perfect to use as a way for pupils to organize and study the various properties.
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Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the resource to develop a lesson presentation
- Have classes create foldable books to record the different properties and examples
Classroom Considerations
- Learners have difficulty with understanding the importance of knowing properties; provide non-examples of the properties to show what happens when properties are applied incorrectly
- Begins an 11-part series on basic algebraic concepts
Pros
- Provides a comprehensive list of key algebraic properties for this level
- Includes examples of common mistakes and a set of practice problems
Cons
- Does not include discovery, inquiry, or application to help pupils make connections to the material
- Missing an answer key for practice problems