From Arithmetic to Algebra: Variables, Word Problems, Fractions and the Rules

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 17.05.10

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Demographics
  3. Objectives
  4. Unit Content
  5. Teaching Strategies
  6. Classroom Activities
  7. Sample Problem Sets
  8. Teacher and Student Resources
  9. Appendix
  10. Bibliography

Exploring Kinematic Proportional Relationships

Zachary J. Meyers

Published September 2017

Tools for this Unit:

Teacher and Student Resources

For supplemental information that will be utilized at varying degrees throughout the unit please review the following. A deactivated link is provided along with a summary of the resource.

Khan Academy

Khan Academy is a non-profit educational organization that provides free lectures in the form of YouTube videos. There are practice exercises along with a personalized dashboard if students register on the website. This resource is helpful for students that require supplemental learning or need to make up work due to absences. (https://www.khanacademy.org)

Physics classroom

Physics classroom is a free online resource for beginning students and teachers. There are a number of animations, problem sets, and tutorials that supplement classroom content. The website provides guidance to targeted misunderstandings and strengthens students’ critical thinking skills with multi-tiered word problems. (http://www.physicsclassroom.com)

Ballou HS Physics Classroom Website

The Ballou HS classroom website serves as a depository for notes, problem sets, and external supplemental resources throughout the year. It is designed to highlight content specific to the students of Ballou but also serves as a resource for other teachers that would like to modify the protocol from inquiry activities throughout the year. (http://www.ballouhsphysics.info)

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