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Fun Solving Multi Step Equations with Variables on Both Sides Activity Mystery

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Lauren Fulton
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7th - 9th, Homeschool
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My students loved solving the mystery. All the students were working together to solve the equations.
My students loved this digital escape room! They were engaged the entire class. Thank you for your hard work in creating this activity!!!!
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Description

Looking for a LOW PREP, HIGH ENGAGEMENT Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides Activity? Your students will love this MYSTERY!

In this multi-step equations mystery, students are given unique suspect cards and assume the identity of an amusement park guest. When one of their fellow park guests is robbed, it's up to your class to figure out who the thief is and solve the mystery!

Students must be able to write & solve multi-step equations, including the use of distributive property, with variables on both sides in order to clear their name and figure out who among them is the thief!

This activity is aligned to CCSS 8.EE.C.7, 8.EE.C.7b, HSA-CED.A.1,

HSA-REI.B.3 & TEKS 8.8A, 8.8C, A.5A

This Product Includes

  • Murder Mystery Story PowerPoint (w/ Google Slides Option)
  • Murder Mystery Clue/Worksheet (Digital & Printable Versions)
  • 35 Unique Suspect/Character Cards
  • Full Answer Key & Set-Up Guide

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Total Pages
15 pages
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
50 minutes
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Solve linear equations in one variable.
Solve linear equations with rational number coefficients, including equations whose solutions require expanding expressions using the distributive property and collecting like terms.
Create equations and inequalities in one variable and use them to solve problems.
Solve linear equations and inequalities in one variable, including equations with coefficients represented by letters.

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