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Turning Word Problems Into Equations Instructional VideoTurning Word Problems Into Equations Instructional Video
Publisher
Krista King Math
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Grade
9th - 12th
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Math
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Instructional Videos
Media Length
2:06
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Instructional Video

Turning Word Problems Into Equations

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Time to test your scholars' listening skills! Demonstrate how to write equations from verbal sentences. After introducing key terms, the instructor completes two examples and then explains how to turn words into operations to write the equations. 

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Concepts

problem solving strategies, creating equations

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have your pupils write down the key words and their appropriate operations
  • Supplement the video with examples incorporating subtraction and division

Classroom Considerations

  • Scholars should be familiar with solving equations
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Gives a list of key terms and their associated operations

Cons

  • Does not include an example of subtraction, which has special considerations

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