Lessons tagged with "evaluate"
Use Parentheses in Expressions
- Grade:
- 5
- Subject:
- Math
This algebra and functions lesson focuses on using parentheses in expressions. The lesson includes research-based strategies and questions that help prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students write the given expression twice. Then, they insert parentheses around different locations of the expression and evaluate each expression to determine which is correct. Finally, students interpret their answer and read aloud. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and Periodic Reviews with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Evaluate Algebraic Expressions Using Substitution
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This expressions and equations lesson teaches students how to solve algebraic expressions. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students substitute a given value for a variable in the algebraic expression and then solve.
Verify the Solution to an Equation
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This expressions and equations lesson teaches students how to verify the solution to an equation. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students substitute a given value for a variable to determine whether or not the value is a solution.
Use Algebraic Terminology (Numerical Expression, Algebraic Expression)
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This equations and expressions lesson covers the use of a variety of algebraic terminology. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students identify the difference between numeric and algebraic expressions. Students also determine whether algebraic expressions have enough information to be evaluated.
Evaluate Numerical Expressions Involving Exponents
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This number sense lesson focuses on computing exponents. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students read the problem, identifying the base and the exponent. Then, they rewrite the exponent as a repeated multiplication, find the product, and interpret it. In addition to the lesson, there are nine pages of Independent Practice and Periodic Reviews with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Evaluate Numerical Expressions
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This equations and expressions lesson teaches students how to evaluate numerical expressions. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students evaluate numerical expressions using the order of operations.
Trace & Evaluate an Author's Argument
- Grade:
- 7
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This reading informational text lesson covers how to trace and evaluate an author’s argument in informational text. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students identify the author’s claims and determine if each claim is supported by relevant evidence. A final judgment is made on whether the argument has sound reasoning.
Evaluate the Unity of Text
- Grade:
- 8
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This reading comprehension lesson focuses on evaluating the unity of the text. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students read the introductory paragraph to identify the author's position and then read each paragraph looking for the main idea. Then, they determine if the main idea is clear or not, and evaluate the unity using a checklist and answer a question that analyzes the unity of the text. In addition to the lesson, there are eight pages of Independent Practice and review modeled on current adaptive testing methods.
Analyze and Evaluate Multiple Interpretations of a Literary Work
- Grade:
- High School, High School 11-12
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
Analyze and Evaluate Multiple Interpretations of a Literary Work
- Grade:
- High School, High School 11-12
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
Evaluate Persuasion Techniques (Slogan, Repetition, Bandwagon)
- Grade:
- Subject:
- English Language Development