3. Student Learning Map

  • Topic:1) Basic Algebra Skills
  • Subject(s):Math
  • Days:10
  • Grade(s):10, 11, 12
Key Learning:

Using the order of operations ensures correct evaluation of algebraic expressions.

Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
How are real numbers represented and used in numerical expressions?
   
Concept:

Real Number Concepts

Pearson: 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, and Preliminary Skills section p. 1

Glencoe: 2.1, 2.3 through 2.10

Concept:

Order of Operations

Pearson: 1.2

Glencoe: 2.2

Concept:

Problem Solving

Pearson: Preliminary Skills p. 4 and 5

Glencoe: p. 67

Lesson Essential Question(s):

What are the categories of real numbers?

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How are fractions, decimals, and percents related?

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Lesson Essential Question(s):

How are the rules for the order of operations used for simplifying and evaluating expressions?

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Lesson Essential Question(s):

How is the four-step process used to set up and solve problems?

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Additional Information:

Resources:

Prentice Hall's Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, and Geometry Examview Pro Test Generator (all located on same CD) to generate practice worksheets; Glencoe's FCAT CD using Examview Pro; AMSCO's "Florida Preparing for FCAT Math Grade 10"

Liberal Arts Math: A Bridge From Algebra to Geometry (Pearson/Prentice Hall) Chapter 1 and Preliminary Skills sections p. 4 and 5 (skip 1.6)

Integrated Math: Course I (Glencoe) Ch. 2

Pasco Math Performance Tasks (PMPT): High/Low, Orange Options, Test Grades

Also include Language Arts Benchmarks: LA.910.1.6.1 (use of vocabulary), LA.910.1.6.2 (read and discuss text), LA.910.1.6.5 (relate new vocabulary), and LA.910.3.1.3 (use organizational strategies and tools (e.g., technology, spreadsheet, outline, chart, table, graph, Venn Diagram)).

Resources:

Vocabulary Report

  • natural numbers -
  • exponents -
  • quantity -
  • less than -
  • integers -
  • absolute value -
  • more than -
  • real numbers -
  • sum -
  • difference -
  • rational numbers -
  • product -
  • irrational numbers -
  • quotient -
  • equivalent forms -
  • variable -
  • algebraic expressions -
  • whole number -
  • evaluate -
  • reciprocal -