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TitleTowers Group Sharing, Clip 1 of 6: Discussing the solution and patterns related to it

Date Created1990-10-11

DescriptionAfter the students have worked on the Towers Problem in the Towers series, researcher Alice Alston facilitates a group sharing session. She begins by asking how many towers the students have found and...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 2 of 11: Introducing integers with pebbles in the bag

DescriptionIn the second of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, the researcher, Robert B. Davis, models adding positive and negative integers to a class of 6th...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 10 of 11: Owning the secrets

DescriptionIn the tenth of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, all but three of the students claim to know the general "secrets" for finding values that make a...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 6 of 11: Trying to complete truth sets for equations two through eight

DescriptionIn the sixth of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, the researcher, Robert B. Davis, challenges students to try to find more than one value for each of...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 7 of 11: Beginning to recognize "secrets"

DescriptionIn the seventh of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, the students look for patterns for finding a solution to the problems. As solutions are...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 4 of 11: Working on equations two and three

DescriptionIn the fourth of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, the students work in small groups to find and record solutions for the first two of a series of...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 3 of 11: Introducing quadratic equations and solving equation one

DescriptionIn the third of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, researcher Robert B. Davis builds on the idea about equations with one variable and integers...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 9 of 11: Finding a second secret

DescriptionIn the ninth of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, the students continue to work on equations and figure out the general ideas for recognizing values...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 8 of 11: Losing the "secret"

DescriptionIn the eighth of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, the researcher, Robert B. Davis, challenges the students to find values for the equation printed...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas involving one variable, Clip 5 of 11: Solving equation four

DescriptionIn the fifth of eleven clips from the first day of the Early Algebra Ideas 6th grade class sessions, the students work together to find the truth set for equation four on the worksheet recorded...