Lesson Overview
The students will be able to evaluate numerical expressions involving grouping symbols. In this fall-themed lesson, students will use the acronym of teacher’s choice (ex. PEMDAS or GEMS) to solve problems as a small group.
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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5, 6
Smart Board and Laminating machine
Dry-erase markers
Pumpkin activity materials (provided)
Laminating Materials
Socks (dry erasers)
Dry Erase boards
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