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- Writing and Solving Linear Equations - Student Version (doc)
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Incorporate geometry into the solving linear equations lesson plan. Pupils use their knowledge of geometry to write linear equations which reinforces geometry measurement concepts while at the same time providing a familiar context for writing and solving equations.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have classmates create a problem and share with others to solve
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should be familiar with the Triangle Sum Theorem and angle relationships
- Fifth installment of a 33-part series
- Individuals need to know the effects of transformations on angles
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- Comes with lesson and worksheets in editable versions
- Some answer keys include multiple solution paths
- Scaffolding encourages students to use diagrams to represent the problem
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