First, students will learn how to plot one-variable inequalities, such as \(x \gt 3.\) They'll also learn how to find one-variable inequalities from graphs.
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Next, students will learn how to model one-variable inequalities from word problems. They'll learn that such inequalities have infinitely many solutions, and how to plot the solutions on the number line.
Inequalities word problems by Khan Academy
Inequalities word problems by Khan Academy
Next, give your students this challenge:
2019 Math Kangaroo Levels 5-6 Problem #25 by STEM4all
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6.EE.B.8: Write an inequality of the form x > c or x < c to represent a constraint or condition in a real-world or mathematical problem. Recognize that inequalities of the form x > c or x < c have infinitely many solutions; represent solutions of such inequalities on number line diagrams.