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Basic 5 Mathematics Term 3 Week 1 Lesson Plan
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Subject: Mathematics
Class: Basic 5
Topic: Algebraic Expressions
| Strand: ALGEBRA | Sub-strand: Algebraic Expressions |
| Indicator (code): B5.2.3.1.1 B5.2.3.1.2 B5.2.3.1.3 | Content Std (code): B5.2.3.1. B5.2.3.1.2 B5.2.3.1.3 |
| Performance Indicator: - Express a problem as an equation using a letter for the unknown - Identify the unknown and represent the problem with an equation - Solve the problem using concrete, pictorial, or symbolic methods - Create a problem for a given equation | Core Competencies: Creativity and Innovation Communication and Collaboration Personal Development and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving. |
| T.L.R.(s): Counters |
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning Recap previous knowledge about using a letter for the unknown.
Quick brainstorm: What do you already know about using a letter for the unknown?
Introduction to today's objectives regarding using a letter for the unknown.
Mental drill or quick quiz related to using a letter for the unknown. | Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment Solve word problems involving costs and products of numbers. Read and solve Ama's plant growth problem complete the table.
Write a formula for plant height after d days.
Calculate plant height after 20 days and time to reach 75cm.
Practice with additional examples.
Repeat Tuesday's word problems and plant growth exercises for reinforcement. | Phase 3plenary / reflections Summarize what we learned today about using a letter for the unknown.
Oral assessment: Answer key questions on using a letter for the unknown.
Learners share one new thing they found out about using a letter for the unknown.
Check for understanding and wrap up the week on using a letter for the unknown. |
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