Balancing Shapes
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- Jul 20 2010 8:07 PM
Ninfa Vega
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- Jul 20 2010 8:07 PM
Ninfa Vega
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- Jul 28 2010 10:04 AM
Rita Nutsch
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Description
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students balance shapes using an interactive pan balance applet to study equality, essential to understanding algebra. Equivalent relationships are recognized when the pans balance, demonstrating the properties of equality.
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Topics and Grades
Grade: 6 to 8
Topics: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics