Welcome learners to the world of algebra. Use a lesson that poses a situation involving the profit from creating greeting cards to teach about algebra. It requires scholars to use linear functions and inequalities to solve problems.

Concepts

linear inequalities, solving inequalities

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Have pupils create flash cards with the properties of equality

Classroom Considerations

• Resource lists graph paper as a necessary material
• Scholars should have understanding of basic inequalities

Pros

• Includes strategies for differentiation

Cons

• None

Common Core

6.EE.B.5 6.EE.B.7 6.EE.B.8 7.EE.B.4.a 7.EE.B.4.b HSA-CED.A.1 HSA-CED.A.3 HSA-REI.B.3