6.MATH.7.D
Generate equivalent expressions using the properties of operations: inverse, identity, commutative, associative, and distributive properties.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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equivalent expressionsproperties of operationsinverse propertyidentity propertycommutative propertyassociative propertydistributive property
Skills
- generate (equivalent expressions using properties of operations) #dok2
- apply (inverse, identity, commutative, associative, and distributive properties) #dok2
- explain (why expressions are equivalent using properties of operations) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can generate equivalent expressions using the inverse property. #dok2
- I can generate equivalent expressions using the identity property. #dok2
- I can generate equivalent expressions using the commutative property. #dok2
- I can generate equivalent expressions using the associative property. #dok2
- I can generate equivalent expressions using the distributive property. #dok2
- I can apply the properties of operations to simplify or rewrite expressions. #dok2
- I can explain why two expressions are equivalent based on the properties of operations. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Mathematical expressions can often be rewritten in different but equivalent forms using the properties of operations.
- Understanding and applying the properties of operations allows for flexibility in simplifying and solving expressions.
Essential Questions
- How do the properties of operations help you rewrite expressions in equivalent forms?
- What is the purpose of rewriting expressions using different properties?
- How can you identify which property of operations to use in a given situation?
- In what ways do the different properties of operations affect the structure of an expression?
- How can understanding equivalent expressions help you solve mathematical problems more efficiently?