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Evaluating statements about rational and irrational numbers (algebra I)

Grades 7 - 10 Mathematics

This lesson is intended to help teachers assess how well students reason about the properties of rational and irrational numbers. In particular, it aims to help teachers identify and assist students who have difficulty finding irrational and rational numbers to exemplify general statements and reason with properties of rational and irrational numbers.  The lesson is intended for students in Algebra I and provided by the Shell Center for Mathematics.  Click the link for support on implementing formative assessment lessons.

Standards:
9-12 Number and Quantity
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Teacher
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Assessment
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