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Algebra Std 1: Simplify numerical expressions using properties of real numbers and order of operations, including those involving square roots, radical form, or decimal approximations. Applying laws of exponents to simplify expressions, including those containing zero and negative integral exponents

Lesson Plans Chicago Public Schools This is a structured lesson plan that provides strategies for teaching, examples, worksheets, and assessments. (Day 29) New York State Graduation Exam Lessons and Resources This is a collection of lessons and activities about radicals. Math Forum Fruit Lesson Activity/Lesson that uses fruit to teach students the properties of real numbers Whole numbers and their basic properties This website has everything a student needs to know about numbers. It is readily adaptable to a lesson, complete with example problems. Chicago Public Schools This is a structured lesson plan that provides strategies for teaching, examples, worksheets, and assessments. (Day 13) Chicago Public Schools This is a structured lesson plan that provides strategies for teaching, examples, worksheets, and assessments. (Day 15 for Distributive- includes template for algebra tiles) Clock Arithmetic and Cryptography Students use modular arithmetic to learn the number properties outside of the normal context. This lesson comes with worksheets. Please Excuse the Joker This describes a game that has students use a deck of playing cards to practice the order of operations. Chicago Public Schools This is a structured lesson plan that provides strategies for teaching, examples, worksheets, and assessments. It covers words that describe operations and operations with mixes of variables and constants. (Day 9)

Resources: PBS site on mathematical proof This is an activity with the Pythagorean theorem that includes problem solving applications. Interactive Multiplication Lessons This is an interactive online lesson that quizzes students on the commutative property, zero, and identity property of multiplication. Properties of Numbers A number properties lesson for the military types. Mathgoodies Mathgoodies worksheets: several topics. Chicago Public Schools This is a calendar of structured lesson plans that includes activities and all sorts of supplemental materials, including an entire algebra curriculum with a day-by-day set of lesson plans.
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