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Smarter Balanced Sample Items: High School Math – Target N AssessmentSmarter Balanced Sample Items: High School Math – Target N Assessment
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CCSS Math Activities
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9th - 12th
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30 mins
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Smarter Balanced Sample Items: High School Math – Target N

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This Smarter Balanced Sample Items: High School Math – Target N assessment also includes:
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Let the resource be part of your lesson sequence. Learners work through eight questions given as part of a PowerPoint presentation in the Claim 1 Item Slide Show series. They must come up with functions for contextual situations and write explicit and recursive formulas for sequences.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

sequences, explicit formulas, the recursive formula, functions

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the questions as part of a formative assessment

Classroom Considerations

  • Pupils should have experience with sequences
  • Note that the top right corner of each slide shows whether calculators are necessary for the question

Pros

  • Each question has an accompanying answer slide with solution and rubric
  • Professional-looking slides add to the quality of the resource

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSF-BF.A.1.a HSF-BF.A.1.b HSF-BF.A.1.c HSF-BF.A.2

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