Decimals and Equations
Suggested pacing: 8 blocks
Topics
Rounding and Estimating
Estimating Decimal Products
Data Analysis: Mean, Median, and Mode
Measurement: Using Formulas
Solving Equations by Adding or Subtracting Decimals
Solving Equations by Multiplying or Dividing Decimals
Measurement: Using the Metric System
Simplify a Problem
Objectives
How to estimate with decimals
How to solve equations with decimals
How to convert metric units of measure
How to solve a problem by simplifying the problem
prerequisite Skills
rounding numbers
working with integers
comparing and ordering decimals
operations with decimals
multiplying and dividing by multiples of 10
Key
Terms
compatible numbers
formula
measures of central tendency
mean, median, mode
outlier
perimeter
resources,
Tools to Monitor Progress, and Assessment
problem of the day
student handbook: before the lesson - prerequisite skills
during the lesson - connecting to real world problems
independent practice to check comprehension
activities/games/ppp/chapter project/web extension for
reinforcement
four various problems if each section of each lesson as
HOMEWORK or INCLASS as time permits
homework quizzes
standardized test prep
chapter wrap up
cumulative review
pretest
chapter assessment