Tuesday, December 1, 2015

12/1 Lesson 3.3.3 Properties of Arithmetic

1.  Warm-up (on side whiteboard):  Use the Commutative Property to strategically re-arrange the expressions. Most can be solved using mental math!

2.  Finish Lesson 3.3.3 Properties of Arithmetic


  • Objective:  I will strategically use Properties of Arithmetic to rewrite expressions into simpler, easy to solve, problems.
  • Problem 114 in teams. Stoplight problem!
  • Mini-lesson: Rewriting subtraction as addition to make problem-solving more efficient
  • Problem 118 in teams. This is great practice for the test!  When team has consensus, check using Top Secret: Answer Key
Homework: Lesson 3.3.3 R/P  #125-129