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Solving Formulas for the Given Variable Lesson PlanSolving Formulas for the Given Variable Lesson Plan
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Alabama Learning Exchange
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Grade
9th - 12th
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Math
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1 hr
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Solving Formulas for the Given Variable

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This Solving Formulas for the Given Variable lesson plan also includes:
  • Bell Ringer—Solving Equations (.docx)
  • Rearranging Formulas (.doc)
  • Exit Slip—Formulas (.docx)
  • Virtual Nerd—How to You Solve a Formula for a Variable?
  • Virtual Nerd—How Do You Solve for a Variable in Terms of Another Variable?
  • Worksheet for Accelerated Students (.pdf)
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Recycle, reuse, and rearrange! Young scholars learn to rearrange formulas to highlight a variable of interest. They then use their new formulas to make calculations.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

formulas, solving for 1 variable, solving equations, variables, multi-step equations

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Post videos for absent pupils or those needing extra instruction
  • Differentiate the lesson by providing formulas, varying the number of steps required to solve

Classroom Considerations

  • Expects an understanding of using inverse operations to solve equations

Pros

  • Includes a detailed teaching guide to help develop the lesson
  • Provides examples for assessment purposes

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSA-CED.A.4

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