Algebra-1_Tackling-Word-Problems_Lesson

Open Ended

In 3 words or less, tell me what the question wants.

Multiple Choice

What variable represents "x"?

What variable represents "y"?

• x = days

  y = candy

• x = candy

  y = days

• x = 75

  y = 3

• x = 3

  y = 75

Poll

Which answer choice(s) can we get rid of?

• (a)

• (b)

• (c)

• (d)

Open Ended

Is the change per day an INCREASING amount or a DECREASING amount?

Explain how you know.

Multiple Choice

What is the answer choice that matches your drawing?

• (a)

• (b)

• (c)

• (d)

Open Ended

In 5 words or less, tell me what the question wants.

Multiple Choice

Which variable represents the "y"?

• pizza

• students

• tickets

• dollars

Multiple Choice

Which variable represents the "y"?

• pizza

• students

• tickets

• dollars

Poll

Which answer choice(s) can we get rid of?

• (a)

• (b)

• (c)

• (d)

Open Ended

What do the remaining answer choices mean? How are they different?

(b) $$55\le C\le70$$

(d) $$\left\{55,\ 57.5,\ 60,\ 62.5,\ 65,\ 67.5,\ 70\right\}$$

Multiple Choice

What is the correct answer to the question?

• (a)

• (b)

• (c)

• (d)

Open Ended

In 5 words or less, what does the question want?

Open Ended

HELP!

What should our next steps be?

Open Ended

What is the equation we can make from this information?

Poll

Have we answered the question?

• YES

• NO

Multiple Select

What is the variable that represents "x"?

What is the variable that represents "y"?

Choose the TWO correct answers.

• x = number of visitors

• y = number of tickets collected

• x = number of tickets collected

• y = number of visitors

Multiple Choice

Which variable do we have a value for?

• Number of Visitors

  (x)

• Number of Tickets Collected

  (y)

Open Ended

There are a couple of ways we can solve for x...

Describe a method you would use.

Poll

Have we answered the question?

• YES

• NO

Open Ended

In 5 words or less, what does the question want?

Open Ended

What other words or information can represent "rate of change"?

Open Ended

HELP!

What should our next steps be?

Poll

Which answer choice(s) can we ELIMINATE?

• (a)

• (b)

• (c)

• (d)

Multiple Choice

What is the answer to this question?

• (a)

• (b)

• (c)

• (d)