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6.6 Expressions and Equations · Lesson 3: Staying in BalanceMath · Grade 6 Math · Grade 6Lesson plan

Learning goals: Teacher Facing Interpret hanger diagrams (orally and in writing) and write equations that represent relationships between the weights on a balanced hanger diagram. Use balanced hangers to explain (orally and in writing) how to find solutions to equations of the form $x+p=q$ or $px=q$. Full lesson plan (warm-up, activities, synthesis, cool-down prompt) from 6.6 Expressions and Equations, Grade 6.

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