Tuvalu/Maths/Topic 3: Equation

=Lesson Plan=

=Objectives=

At the end of the lesson students should be able to solve simple equations. =Topic= Problem Solving

=Outcomes=
 * Solve simple equation
 * ind value of unknown number

=Resources=
 * Mathematics Syllabus and curriculum for Class 8 - Page 8

=Duration=
 * 40 minutes (1 lesson)

=Lesson Procedure=
 * Copy and complete the solution for these equations:


 * 1) a + 5  = 13
 * 2) b - 9  = 7


 * 1) Put a pronumeral in place of the unknown number
 * 2) Use the information in the problem to form an equation
 * 3) Solve the equation to find the value of the unknown number.


 * A farmer added 12 piglets, which he bought at a sale. He has 35 pigs in the pig-sty. How many pigs did he have before he bought some more?

=Evaluation=
 * Mark students work.
 * Ask students to work out the exercises on the blackboard
 * Identify students who have not achieve the lesson, go over the same activity by guiding them through.