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Intro. to Pre-Algebra Lesson PlanIntro. to Pre-Algebra Lesson Plan
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Intro. to Pre-Algebra

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Students discover how to add and subract positive numbers. They observe simple examples of Algebraic equations on the board, then have an opportunity to engage in independent practice.

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negative integers

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negative numbers, positive numers, math
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3rd - 4th
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Math
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