CURRICULUM MAP
Curriculum Map of Unit:
Chapter #2
Key Learning(s):
Topic: Solving linear Equations
Grade: Algebra 1
Unit Essential Question(s):
Optional Instructional Tools:
The basic algebraic techniques
covered in chapter 1 help us to
simplify expressions, solve
multistep problems, rate problems,
work problems and percent
mixture problems.
How do you solve word problems
involving linear equations and
linear inequalities in one variable
using the basic algebraic
techniques learned in chapter 1?
Glue and index cards.
Concept:
Concept:
Concept:
Concept:
2.1 Writing Equations
2.2 Solving Equations by Using
Addition and Subtraction
2.3 Solving Equations by Using
Multiplication and Division
2.4 Solving Multi-Step Equations
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
How do you translate verbal
sentences into equations and vice
versa?
How do you solve equations by
using addition or subtraction? How
do you know when to use each?
How do you solve equations using
multiplication or division? How do
you know when to use each?
How do you solve equations with
more than one operation?
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
four-step problem solving plan,
defining a variable and formula.
equivalent equations and solve an
equation.
multiplication property of equality
and division property of equality.
multi-step equations, consecutive
integers and number theory.
Other Information:
Notes: Begin with 5 sheets of plain 8 ½” by 11” paper, fold in half along the width (hot dog fold), fold the bottom of each sheet to form a pocket,
glue all 5 sheets together, label each pocket and place an index card in each pocket.
CURRICULUM MAP
Curriculum Map of Unit:
Chapter #2
Key Learning(s):
Topic: Solving Linear Equations
Grade: Algebra 1
Unit Essential Question(s):
Optional Instructional Tools:
The basic algebraic techniques
covered in chapter 1 help us to
simplify expressions, solve
multistep problems, rate problems,
work problems and percent
mixture problems.
How do you solve word problems
involving linear equations and
linear inequalities in one variable
using the basic algebraic
techniques learned in chapter 1?
Glue and index cards.
Concept:
Concept:
Concept:
Concept:
2.5 Solving Equations with the
Variable on Each Side.
2.6 Ratios and Proportions
2.7 Percent of Change
2.8 Solving for a Specific Variable
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
How do you solve equations with
variables on each side and
grouping symbols involved?
How do you solve proportions?
How do you find percent increase,
decrease and percents of change?
How do you use formulas to solve
real-world problems?
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
identity.
ratio, proportion, extremes,
means, rate and scale.
percent of change, percent of
increase and percent of decrease.
dimensional analysis
Assessment Anchors: A1.1.1.4 ; A1.1.2.1.1