Algebra 1 1-8 Complete Lesson: An Introduction to Equations

By Matt Richardson
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29 Questions
Note from the author:
A complete formative lesson with embedded slideshow, mini-lecture screencasts, checks for understanding, practice items, mixed review, and reflection. I create these assignments to supplement each lesson of Pearson's Common Core Edition Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry courses. See also mathquest.net and twitter.com/mathquestEDU.
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Solve It! If this trend continues, during which week will the shelter reach its goal?

Enter only the week number.
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Equation Types: Classify each equation on the left as true, false, or open.
  • True
  • False
  • Open
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Open-Ended: Write an open equation using one variable and division.
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Compare and Contrast: Show two different methods to find the solution of the equation x + 4 = 13. Which method do you prefer? Explain.
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Review Lesson 1-7: Use the distributive property to simplify the expression.
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Review Lesson 1-7: Use the distributive property to simplify the expression.
Write your response in this format: -13b - 94 (with a space on each side of the - sign between the terms).
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Review Lesson 1-6: Evaluate the expression for m = 4, n = -1, and p = -(1/2).
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Review Lesson 1-6: Evaluate the expression for m = 4, n = -1, and p = -(1/2).
Enter only a number.
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Vocabulary Review: Identify the pair(s) of opposites. Select all that apply.
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Vocabulary Review: An equation is a mathematical sentence that uses an equal sign (=). Identify the equation(s) below. Select all that apply.
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Vocabulary Review: Use mental math to solve the equation.
Enter only a number.
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Vocabulary Review: Use mental math to solve the equation.
Enter only a number.
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Vocabulary Review: Use mental math to solve the equation.
Enter only a number.
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Use Your Vocabulary: Identify the equation for which 24 is NOT the solution.
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Use Your Vocabulary: Identify the equation for which 20 is the solution.
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Use Your Vocabulary: Identify the solution of the equation.
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Notes: Take a clear picture or screenshot of your Cornell notes for this lesson. Upload it to the canvas. Zoom and pan as needed.

For a refresher on the Cornell note-taking system, click here.
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Reflection: Math Success
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