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Solving Equations with Radicals Lesson PlanSolving Equations with Radicals Lesson Plan
Publisher
EngageNY
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Grade
8th
Subjects
Math
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Duration
1 hr
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Guided Practice
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Year
2015
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English, Arabic
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Solving Equations with Radicals

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Show learners how to develop a procedure for solving equations using radicals with the fifth instructional activity of the 25-part module that challenges learners to use properties to solve multi-step quadratic and cubic equations. Individuals round out the instructional activitywhen they apply the procedures to solve problems.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

square roots, cube roots, solving equations, square root functions, pythagorean theorem

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the teacher resources to develop a lesson presentation
  • For lower level pupils, begin with simpler equations

Classroom Considerations

  • Your classes should have prior experience with the Pythagorean Theorem

Pros

  • Scaffolding suggestions provide strategies for differentiation
  • Includes worked-out solution guides for each part of the lesson

Cons

  • None

Common Core

8.EE.A.2 MP1

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