UbD Lesson Materials: Writing Equations with Variables to Represent Situations

This is 30 pages of lesson materials that accompany the free UbD lesson plan I designed for teaching students to use variables to solve word problems. It includes student handouts and TEACHER KEYS AND NOTES for every assignment.

Included:
Warm up
Introduction Activity
Partner/ Group Activity aligned to 6th grade standards
Performance Task with Rubric
Solidifying prior knowledge of arithmetic aligned to 5th grade standards for struggling students
Extension lesson aligned to 7th grade standards
Using manipulatives for SPED and ELL students
Practice A aligned to 5th grade standards
Practice B aligned to 6th grade standards
Practice C aligned to 7th grade standards
Video resource 1 handout for struggling students
Video resource 2 for 6th grade level practice