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Inequalities Lesson PlanInequalities Lesson Plan
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Virginia Department of Education
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8th - 10th
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Inequalities

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Compare graphing an inequality in one variable on a number line to graphing an inequality in two variables on a coordinate plane. Young mathematicians work on a puzzle matching inequalities and their solutions. They then complete a worksheet graphing both inequalities in one variable and inequalities in two variables.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

inequalities, linear inequalities, solving inequalities

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Assign the worksheet as homework

Classroom Considerations

  • Learners should have prior experience with solving simple inequalities
  • Puzzle activity requires some preparation as well as glue and scissors

Pros

  • Includes some assessment questions and journal writing prompts

Cons

  • No answer key for worksheet

Common Core

HSA-CED.A.1 HSA-REI.B.3 MP1 MP8

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