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The Language of Math

How do you read a line of math out loud?

Pick any math sentence you've seen and learn to say exactly what it means, one symbol at a time. Then take that reading anywhere.

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  1. STARTNumbers as Words(not started)

    Numbers as Words

    Read a price tag out loud and say what each digit is worth

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  2. Operation Symbols as Verbs(not started)

    Operation Symbols as Verbs

    Deal 12 crackers onto 3 plates and write it as 12 ÷ 3

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  3. Equations as Sentences(not started)

    Equations as Sentences

    Trade a dollar for four quarters and write it as an equation

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  4. Math Punctuation and the Order of Operations(not started)

    Math Punctuation and the Order of Operations

    Count 2 marbles and 3 bags of 4 and write it as 2 + 3 × 4

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  5. Variables as Pronouns(not started)

    Variables as Pronouns

    Write your neighbor's age as a + 3 when they are 3 years older than you

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  6. Proof as Argument(not started)

    Proof as Argument

    Prove that any two even numbers add to an even number

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    Foundations and the Limits of Proof

    Pair the whole numbers with the even numbers, then try the points of a line

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