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Student Instructions
Feel free to watch "The EPIC Tale of Tangrams" if you like!
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β’ PAGE 1 ~ TANGRAM SOLUTIONS: Voice instructions are available on the linked star. Answer each part of the tangram on the left while filling in the corresponding section on the table. Use the 
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tool to NEATLY fill in your answers.
β’ PAGE 2 ~ SHOW YOUR WORK: Show your work here by using the , , , and/or 
tools. Please make sure to number your examples and circle your final answers.
β’ PAGE 3 ~ DISPLAY YOUR TANGRAM: Visit Mathigon.org and select the Tangram Builder. Create an original Tangram, screenshot it, and bring it into the rounded box on page 3. Numbered voice instructions are available on this page so please make sure to listen carefully prior to submitting your work.
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Teacher Notes (not visible to students)
Students will display their knowledge and understanding with regard to solving multi-step equations in a variety of different contexts (multi-step w/like terms and/or distributive property, multi-step w/variables on both sides, special case solutions, and word problem examples). Furthermore, teachers can use the students' responses from the "Tangram Showcase" page in order to create a digital gallery walk where peer-to-peer feedback could take place and top three designs could be awarded. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.7 CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.7.a CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.7.b
