1. Warm Up Grab an orange warm up sheet and start the warm up Also Grab your quotes.

2. Objective Students can solve multi-step single variable equations Language objective- Students can explain how to solve single variable equations

3. Homework Check Are there any questions about the homework 1-20?

5. Group work vs. Collaboration Group work 1 person answers the rest copy No one discusses, everyone just works by themselves Students are together but not a team  Collaboration Everyone is working together Everyone is on the same problem at the same time Discussion is happening If a question arises the student with the question asks the group first before they come to me Everyone is helping everyone complete the task

6. Structured Collaboration Rally Round Robin Each person will have a turn to answer a given question or problem The activity can be timed or untimed If it is timed you must take the whole time to answer your questions. THE KEY to a structured activity is that everyone participates at least once in the rotation.

7. Collaboration Getting into groups should take less than 30 seconds So lets practice…

8. Let’s get to know our teammates Each person will have 45 seconds to answer the following questions 1. What did you do all summer 2. What was your favorite part of the summer (besides sleep) 3. What are you most looking forward to for the year? (aside from graduating) 4. Do you own any pets? What are they?

9. Round 2 You will have 30 seconds to answer 1. What is your favorite subject ? 2. What is the last movie you saw in theaters? 3. If you could drive any car, what would it be and why?

10. In teams work on the grey worksheet Take the next 7 minutes to work through # 15. We will check our answers then move to the 3 step equations.

11. Balancing Equations Get all the unknowns on 1 side then solve as normal 3x+12 = 5x-16