Multiplying Integers Using Videotape
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A lesson plan for Grade 8 Computer Technology Skills and Mathematics
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- Appropriate grades
- 8
- Provider
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
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In this Illuminations lesson plan, students experience beginning algebra concepts through discussion, exploration, and videotaping. The concept of multiplication of integers is presented in a format which encourages understanding, not simply rote memorization of facts.
North Carolina Curriculum Alignment
Computer Technology Skills (2005)
Grade 8
- Goal 1: The learner will understand important issues of a technology-based society and will exhibit ethical behavior in the use of computer and other technologies.
- Objective 1.15: Demonstrate knowledge of multimedia tools/concepts used by media (e.g., games, video, radio/TV broadcasts, websites) to entertain, sell and influence ideas and opinions. Strand - Multimedia/Presentation
- Objective 1.16: Use multimedia terms/concepts correctly to describe and explain projects/products. Strand - Multimedia/Presentation
Mathematics (2004)
Grade 8
- Goal 1: Number and Operations -The learner will understand and compute with real numbers.
- Objective 1.01: Develop number sense for the real numbers.
- Define and use irrational numbers.
- Compare and order.
- Use estimates of irrational numbers in appropriate situations.
- Objective 1.01: Develop number sense for the real numbers.
