Lesson Overview
The students will be able to express numerical expressions verbally and change verbal phrases into numerical expressions. The goal is to have groups rotate through stations and work with their peers to solve the problems. For each problem, the group will receive a star. The group with the most stars at the end of the rotation will be the winner of the translation stations.
Essential Question
What strategies can we use to translate word phrases into numerical expressions?
How does understanding these translations help us solve mathematical problems?
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Smartboard, printer and laminator. This lesson can be altered to include teachnology. If the teacher has iPads or chrome books, Expressions and phrases can be written using these devices.
-Station directions and problems (attatched)
-Dry erase boards, dry erase markers, erasers
-Paper and pencil
-Printed number and symbols
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