Solving Equations with a Variable on Both Sides (Day 2)

Lesson Prep

Lesson Details

• Duration: 50 minutes

• Learning Goal: Develop and practice procedural fluency for solving equations with a variable on both sides.

Prework

• Watch the embedded video above to see how to unpack the upcoming Concept Quiz

Answer Keys

• Link to Answer Keys

Classwork

• Estimation – Killeen, Texas

• Warm Up

• Unpack upcoming Concept Quiz

• Notes

• Error Analysis

Mindset Video:

• Speed (youcubed)

Finished Early?

• Exit Ticket

Standards

Common Core

• 8.EE.C.7 – Solve linear equations in one variable.

• 8.EE.C.7.B – Solve linear equations with rational number coefficients, including equations whose solutions require expanding expressions using the distributive property and collecting like terms.

TEKS

• A.5(A) – solve linear equations in one variable, including those for which the application of the distributive property is necessary and for which variables are included on both sides