Equations Activity Menu

Directions: Choose a variety of activities from the menu below. The

activities must total at least 10 points. Place a checkmark next to each box
to show which activities you will complete.
2 Points
___ Complete the Independent Practice Page in your workbook,
page 517
___ Practice writing basic expressions with variables:
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-expressions-andvariables/cc-6th-writing-expressions/e/writing-expressions-with-variables-1

___ Practice evaluating expressions:

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6thexpressions-and-variables/cc-6th-evaluatingexpressions/e/evaluating_expressions_1
5 Points
___ Create a cartoon depicting why a real life situation using
equations (using paper and pencil or online at
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/comic/index.html
)

___ Play Who Wants to be a Hundredaire? online:

http://www.math-play.com/Algebraic-ExpressionsMillionaire/algebraic-expressions-game.html
___ Create 3 story problems that involve the use of equations
8 Points (Individual or Group)
___ Create a skit, video, Powerpoint, poster, or song that explains
the how to mentally solve equations, must include at least two
example problems (one of math, subtraction, multiplication or
division).

___ Create a game that a group of student could play to help

review equations for an upcoming test. All game pieces,
questions, and instructions must be included.