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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Writing Equations From Verbal Information: Lesson 3

For Students 6th - 8th
This lesson demonstrates how to write an equation from verbal information without variables. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Writing Equations From Verbal Information."
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.ee Guess My Number

For Teachers 7th
In this instructional activity, 7th graders play a game to write and solve simple equations.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee Firefighter Allocation

For Teachers 5th - 8th
In this learners are asked to write an equation to solve a real-world problem. There are two natural approaches to this task. In the first approach, students have to notice that even though there is one variable, namely the number of...
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Form an Equation

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Students learn about the concept of writing an equation by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Explain Relationships Between Numbers

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Mangahigh is a website with math games aimed at twelve to eighteen year olds. On this site students recognize, represent and interpret simple number relationships.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Writing Proportional Equations

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice writing equations to describe proportional relationships. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Equations of Perpendicular Lines

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to recognize and write equations of perpendicular lines.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Families of Lines

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to express families of linear equations.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Write an Equation Given Two Points

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to write an equation given two points
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Equations That Describe Patterns

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to write equations and check solutions.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Patterns and Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students write and solve algebraic equations that model verbal situations. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Writing Equations for Arrays

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Second graders will learn how to make number sentences for an array by walking around the classroom and writing number sentences for the different arrays the teacher hangs around the room. A video is included, along with examples of...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Percent Equations Grades 8 9

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to solve problems involving percentages by writing an equation.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Write an Equation Given Two Points

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to write an equation given two points
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Slope Intercept

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this site to learn how to write an equation in slope-intercept form if you already have the graph of the line. Let Joan the Chameleon walk you through the process.
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Writing Linear Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Three different lessons demonstrate how to write linear equations. The equations found from two points, slope and a point, and slope and y-intercept are all featured. The lessons have an overview, materials, procedures, and evaluation...
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Other

Git: What Is the Slope Intercept Form of a Line?

For Students 9th - 10th
Not only does this site show what the slope-intercept form is, but it helps you find the slope and the intercept of a line. There is also additional information on parallel lines, parametric form, and the distance between two points.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Create Equations to Solve for Missing Angles

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Use understanding of vertical, complementary, and supplementary angles to set up an appropriate equation to solve for a missing angle measure. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: k.oa Pick Two

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This activity is a basic introduction to writing simple equations. Students are given a set of numbers and will pick two numbers that add to make six. They will write an equation that shows that those two numbers add to make 6.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: k.oa Dice Addition 2

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this task, students will roll dice and write and solve addition equations.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A ced.a.1: Planes and Wheat

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is an exercise in creating equations from a situation with many variables. By giving three different scenarios, learners will be reviewing their definitions of the variables to emphasize the importance of defining variables when...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A ced.a.1: Sum of Angles in a Polygon

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This problem provides students with an opportunity to discover algebraic structure in a geometric context. They will divide up polygons into triangles. The will use the sum of the angles of 180 degrees for each triangle. Aligns with...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Fact Families With Pictures

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students will use pictorial models to write as many equations for each picture as they can. Multiple variations and extension ideas are included in this lesson.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Fact Families

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
As a whole class, the teacher presents students with 3 numbers on cards, such as 5, 8, and 3. The teacher asks the students to find all the ways the numbers can be put together in addition or subtraction sentences. This lesson includes...