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Simplifying Square Roots of Whole Numbers Lesson PlanSimplifying Square Roots of Whole Numbers Lesson Plan
Publisher
Virginia Department of Education
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Grade
7th - 9th
Subjects
Math
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Duration
1 hr
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2018
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Simplifying Square Roots of Whole Numbers

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Simplify your life by using a resource on simplifying square roots. Pupils review square roots and calculate values of given radical expressions using a calculator. The lesson concludes by having them consider the results to develop the multiplication property in simplifying square roots.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

square roots, simplify radicals

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have groups create problems to simplify and place them on a worksheet

Classroom Considerations

  • Learners should already have basic knowledge of square roots and radicals
  • The "Simply Radical" lesson builds on this one by considering square roots of algebraic monomials

Pros

  • Includes assessment questions to use during discussion

Cons


Common Core

8.EE.A.2 MP7 MP8

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