Superhero Integers

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STEM Thursday, Browne Middle, April 26th, 2016

Presenters: Ms. Baumgartner,  Ms. Guillory, Ms. Vasquez

Integer Superhero and Supervillain Lesson Plan

ENGAGE  

How can we use superheroes and villains to model integers?

EXPLORE

  • What does Batman represent?

  • What does the Joker represent?

  • What if there are more villains than heroes?

  • What if there are equal numbers of villains and heroes?

EXPLAIN

  • How do I know if the solution to an equation is positive or negative?

  • What’s the difference between a subtraction sign and a negative sign?

ELABORATE

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 EVALUATE

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