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Video Definition 40--Equation Concepts--Visual Models for Equations

Video Definition 40--Equation Concepts--Visual Models for Equations

Topic

Equations

Description

Visual Model of an Equation. A visual model of an equation represents the numbers, operations, and equality using visuals. The example shows 1 + 2 = 3 with blocks illustrating the balance of the equation. This visual approach reinforces the foundational concept of equality and provides an intuitive way to understand equations, especially for visual learners.

The topic of this video is closely tied to Equations, providing an essential understanding of its fundamental concepts. This video explores the mathematics behind this topic by delving into how key principles are applied in practical contexts.

Teacher's Script: Today, we'll explore a concept that plays a crucial role in understanding Equations. Pay close attention to how it demonstrates key ideas like a visual model of an equation, which represents the numbers, operations, and equality using visuals. The example shows 1 + 2 = 3 with blocks illustrating the balance of the equation. This visual approach reinforces the foundational concept of equality and provides an intuitive way to understand equations, especially for visual learners. You'll see examples that clarify these ideas and make them easier to grasp. Be prepared to discuss how this applies to your own mathematical understanding!

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.A.1
Duration 1 minutes
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities
        • Applications of Equations and Inequalities
Copyright Year 2024
Keywords equations, solving equations, definitions, glossary terms