Lesson Plan

Solving Rational Equations

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What do fractions and rational expressions have in common? Everything! Learners use common denominators to solve rational equations. Problems advance from simple to more complex, allowing pupils to fully understand the material before increasing difficulty.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use scaffolding suggestions to differentiate within classes
  • Include the set of practice problems as board work to check for understanding and misconceptions
Classroom Considerations
  • Continues from the previous two lessons in a 42-part series
Pros
  • Examples include suggestions for providing support to increase understanding
  • Resources include opening and closing exercises with answer keys
Cons
  • None