6.MATH.7.B
Distinguish between expressions and equations verbally, numerically, and algebraically.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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expressionsequationswhole number exponentsprime factorizationverbal representationsnumerical representationsalgebraic representations
Skills
- distinguish (between expressions and equations) #dok2
- interpret (verbal, numerical, algebraic representations) #dok2
- compare (features of expressions and equations) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can define expressions and equations in my own words. #dok1
- I can identify examples and non-examples of expressions and equations. #dok1
- I can distinguish between expressions and equations when given verbal, numerical, or algebraic examples. #dok2
- I can explain how expressions and equations are represented in different forms. #dok2
- I can compare the characteristics of expressions and equations. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Expressions and equations have distinct meanings and uses in mathematics.
- Understanding the difference between expressions and equations is essential for solving mathematical problems accurately.
Essential Questions
- What is the difference between an expression and an equation?
- How can you tell if a mathematical statement is an expression or an equation?
- Why is it important to know whether a statement is an expression or an equation?
- How can expressions and equations be represented in multiple forms?
- What mistakes might occur if you confuse an expression with an equation?