Texas Gateway: Selecting and Using Appropriate Operations to Solve Problems

Address any kind of math concept or problem with a series of problem-solving strategies. Over 12 days of different activities and increasing skills, learners practice different ways to solve problems, check their answers, and reflect...

Given problem situations, the student will select and use appropriate operations to solve problems and justify the choice of operations.

Given problem situations, the student will select and use appropriate operations to solve problems and justify the choice of operations.

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Given a variety of data (including line plots, line graphs, stem and leaf plots, circle graphs, bar graphs, box and whisker plots, histograms, and Venn diagrams), the student...

Given real-life problems, the student will select an appropriate method and solve problems involving proportional relationships.

Given a coordinate plane or coordinate representations of a dilation, the student will graph dilations and use those graphs to solve problems.

Given a problem situation in verbal form, students will select and use an operation involving rational numbers in order to solve the problem.

Middle and high schoolers listen to a scenario about a puppy and use the scenario to develop formulas in order to find the area of a circle. In this circumference lesson, pupils understand how to find the radius, diameter, area of a...

Build a soccer field through a little mathematical analysis. Individuals manipulate the dimensions of a soccer field as they drag points to new positions. The simulation shows the corresponding intercepts and area. As pupils explore the...

Given pictorial representations, the student will use geometric concepts and properties to solve problems from art and architecture.