You'd feel bad if someone called you by the wrong name — and equations are no different. Young mathematicians learn the vocabulary associated with equations and expressions identifying these components in sample equations.

Concepts

one-step equations, linear equations, coefficients, terms, variables, expressions, equations

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Have learners create flashcards of the vocab terms
• Provide problems to pupils that require them to create equations with specific conditions

Classroom Considerations

• Activity requires colored pencils and/or markers

Pros

• Includes list of vocabulary words and definitions

Cons

• Outdated standards information (2009 Virginia Standards of Learning)

Common Core

6.EE.A.2.b