Unit Breakdown 12.12
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ACE listed are the CORE ACE
Investigation #1:
1.1 Big Idea: Identify/Create two equivalent expressions
Summaries after: A1, A3, B, C
ACE (1, 2, 18-20): 1, 18-20
1.2 Big Idea: Develop equivalent expressions
Summaries after: A, C
ACE (3, 4, 25, 26): 3, 4, 25, 26
1.3 Big Idea: Interpreting Expressions
Summaries after: A, {B & D (extension for higher learners)}, C2,
ACE (5, 6): 5, 6 (a, b, d)
1.4 Big Idea: Using the distributive property to write equivalent expressions
Summaries after: A3, B3, {A4, B4, C5 as extensions}, C4, D, E
ACE (8, 9, 12-14, 51): 8, 9(higher), 12A&C, 14, 51B
Investigation #2:
2.1 Big Idea: Determine equivalent expressions and equations
Summaries after: A2, B1, C (in terms of linear/non-linear)
ACE (2, 3-5, 13-15): 2a-e, 13, 14
2.2 Big Idea: Substituting equivalent expressions
Summaries after: B1, C1, C4, D (in terms of linear/non-linear)
ACE (6-8, 19-20): 6-8, 19-20
2.3 Big Idea: Writing algebraic expressions by combining other expressions
Summaries after: A2, B1, B3, B5
ACE (12, 27-29, 39): 12, 27-29, 39 (warm-up after)
Investigation #3:
3.1 Big Idea: Solving equations with parenthesis and integers
Summaries after: A, B, C
ACE (1, 4-7, 30-31, 49): 1, 4, 31, 49
3.2 Big Idea: Solving linear equations variables and parenthesis on both sides
Summaries after: A4, B4
ACE (8-15, 34): 8-17
3.3 Big Idea: Factoring quadratic expressions using an area model
Summaries after: A1, A2, B4, C, D
ACE (18-20): 18, 19a-d, 20 d,e,f
3.4 Big Idea: Solving quadratic equations by factoring
Summaries after: A3, B7, D2
ACE (21-26, 43): 21-26, 43
Investigation #4:
4.1 Big Idea: Interpreting rate of change for linear equations, not in y=mx+b form
Summaries after: A3, B1, B3, C, D
ACE (1-2, 21-23): 2, 22, use 21 & 23 in other lessons, warm-up, etc
4.2 Big Idea: Use patterns of change to write linear, quadratic and exponential relationships
Summaries after: B, C2
ACE (5, 7, 26-29, 33-35): 5, 7, 26-29, 33-35 add 30 & 31
4.3 Big Idea: Identifying characteristics of linear, quadratic and exponential functions
Summaries after: A, B, C
ACE (11-18, 36-37): 11-18, 36
Investigation #5:
5.1 Big Idea: Translate and write verbal statements into algebraic statements
Summaries after: A2, C
ACE (1-3): 1-3
5.2 Big Idea: Odd and Even Integer Properties
Summaries after: A, C (B-if needed)
ACE (4-7, 19-28): 4-7a, 24-28, use 7b as warm-up next day
5.3 Big Idea: Exploring patterns when squaring odd numbers
Summaries after: B, C
ACE (9-11, 32-37): 9-11, 32-37