Have your students apply their understanding of ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS with these ERROR ANALYSIS activities.
Benefits of Math Error Analysis: Giving students opportunities to identify and correct errors in presented solutions allows them to show their understanding of the mathematical concepts you have taught.
Whats Included: This resource includes 10 real-world word problem that are solved incorrectly. Students have to IDENTIFY THE ERROR, provide the CORRECT SOLUTION and share a helpful STRATEGY for solving the problem. An ANSWER KEY has also been provided with examples of possible answers.
How to Use: When I present this activity to my students, I tell them that these are errors that students from my other class made and I need their help to correct them. Students LOVE correcting other students mistakes. Students can use these activities with a partner, as a warm-up , as classwork, homework, in math centers or group work.
Common Core Alignment : * 6.EE.1 Write and evaluate numerical expressions involving whole-numbers and exponents.
* 6.EE.2 Write, read, and evaluate expressions in which letters stand for numbers.
* 6.EE.3 Apply the properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.
* 6.EE.4 Identify when two expressions are equivalent.
* MP3 - Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
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