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| Which subject | Mathematics |
| What topic | Eureka Math 8th book 1 lesson 4 |
| What length (min) | 50 |
| What age group | Year or Grade 8 |
| Class size | 13 |
| What curriculum | Exponent review |
| Include full script | |
| Check previous homework | |
| Ask some students to presents their homework | |
| Add a physical break | |
| Add group activities | |
| Include homework | |
| Show correct answers | |
| Prepare slide templates | |
| Number of slides | 5 |
| Create fill-in cards for students | |
| Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments |
Grade 8
Mathematics
Exponent Review
50 minutes
13
This lesson corresponds with the US national curriculum standards for mathematics regarding exponents.
| Step Number | Step Title | Length (Minutes) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | 5 | Introduce the topic of exponents and recap previous lesson. Engage students with a few questions. |
| 2 | Direct Instruction | 10 | Explain the laws of exponents (product, quotient, power of a power). Use examples to illustrate each law. |
| 3 | Guided Practice | 15 | Work through practice problems on the whiteboard as a class. Encourage participation and clarify any misconceptions. |
| 4 | Independent Practice | 10 | Distribute worksheets with problems for students to solve individually. Circulate the room to assist as needed. |
| 5 | Homework Review | 5 | Collect homework from the previous lesson and briefly go over answers, addressing common errors. |
| 6 | Summary and Closure | 5 | Recap key concepts covered in the lesson. Answer any lingering questions and emphasize the importance of mastering exponents. |
This lesson on exponent review integrates direct instruction, guided practice, and independent work, allowing students to grasp the concepts effectively. The homework review is integrated smoothly to maintain a supportive learning environment without putting students on the spot.