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Walk-a-Thon

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Standard Use Math to Solve Problems and Communicate

Outcomes Students will graph equations, calculate slopes using the slope formula and learn the slope-intercept formula.


 
Classroom Information
GED Descriptors
     math
Roles
     Family, Worker, Community Member
Program Type(s)
     ABE, GED, Family Literacy, Urban, Rural
NRS Learner Levels (ABE/GED)
      4, 5, 6
Time Frame
      3 classes

Keywords
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bullet Math
bullet Math > money

Purposeful, Transparent, Contextual, Building Expertise
Purposeful and Transparent
Activity is focused on walk-a-thons, the area that students want to know more about.

Contextual
Lesson context (walk-a-thons) is an area students are exposed to in life and will learn skills to use in similar situations.

Building Expertise
Lesson reinforces other algebra lessons and extends student learning to slope and the slope-intercept formula.


Lesson Designer
Paula Mullet
OLRC Math Consultant

prmullet@att.net


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