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Display, explain, and justify mathematical ideas and arguments using precise mathematical language in written or oral communication.
Grade 6 (Advanced) · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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mathematical ideasargumentsprecise mathematical languagewritten communicationoral communication
Skills
- display (mathematical ideas and arguments using precise mathematical language) #dok2
- explain (mathematical ideas and arguments using precise mathematical language) #dok2
- justify (mathematical ideas and arguments using precise mathematical language) #dok3
- communicate (mathematical ideas and arguments in written or oral form) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can display mathematical ideas and arguments clearly using precise mathematical language in writing and speaking. #dok2
- I can explain the reasoning behind my mathematical thinking using precise mathematical language. #dok2
- I can justify my mathematical ideas and arguments using appropriate terminology in written or oral communication. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Using precise mathematical language helps others understand and trust mathematical reasoning.
- Communicating mathematical ideas clearly—both in writing and speaking—is essential for justifying and explaining mathematical thinking.
Essential Questions
- Why is it important to use precise mathematical language when explaining your math thinking?
- How can you clearly justify your mathematical arguments to others?
- What are some ways you can communicate mathematical ideas so they are understood by your audience?
- How does the choice of words impact the effectiveness of your mathematical communication?
- What strategies can you use to improve both written and oral communication of mathematical ideas?