Multiplying and Dividing integers

**Description: **

This resource is a lesson plan for Year 8 Maths teachers who teach Integers, specifically, multiplication and division of integers. It will help you teach a smooth lesson even if you do not have a strong mathematical background. Just run the PowerPoint.

**Learning Objectives: **

• solve problems involving the multiplication and division of integers

Links to curricula:

Carry out the four operations with rational numbers and integers, using efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies (ACMNA183)

Standards or Specifications:

The lesson follows the explicit teaching method. I DO, YOU DO, WE DO.
There is a Lesson Focus & Success Criteria slide with learning objectives.
At the end of the PowerPoint file, there is a homework slide. The suggested pages and the question numbers are for the Jacaranda’s Maths Quest 8 book.

How to use it

The lesson format is in a PowerPoint file. There are symbols to prompt certain actions in the lesson. They have the following meanings:
• WARM-UPS: There are questions from the last lesson. It is a good idea to start with these examples. No more than 10 minutes.
• W: Write from the board
• I DO – Teacher does the question (step by step solution).
• WE DO – Teacher prompts students to participate, asks questions and helps them with solutions where necessary.
• YOU DO – Students work independently.