WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower
- Objects Bag
- Green Cubes
- Challenge Cards
- Weight Relationships Challenge Mat
- Weight Relationships Sheet
- Weight Relationships Sheet
- Instead of gram cubes, use a different unit of measurement, such as paper clips.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
- How to Play In Balance
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower
- Objects Bag
- Green Cubes
- Weight Recording Sheet
- In Balance scorecard
- Weight Recording Sheet
- In Balance scorecard
- TK

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower
- Balance Puzzle sheets:
  - Level 1
  - Level 2
  - Level 3
  - Level ULTRA
- Balance Puzzle notecard
- Create a Puzzle sheet [NEED]
- Balance Puzzle sheets:
- Balance Puzzle notecard
- Create a Puzzle sheet [NEED]
- Find more objects in the room to weigh.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
- Mini-Lesson
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower Kit
- Objects Bag
- Objects Mat
- No printing required
- Find more objects in the room to weigh.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
- Mini-Lesson
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower Kit
- Objects Bag
- Objects Mat
- No printing required
- Find more objects in the room to weigh.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
- Mini-Lesson
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower Kit
- Objects Bag
- Objects Mat
- No printing required
- Find more objects in the room to weigh.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
- Mini-Lesson
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower Kit
- Objects Bag
- Objects Mat
- No printing required
- Find more objects in the room to weigh.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
- Mini-Lesson
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower Kit
- Objects Bag
- Objects Mat
- No printing required
- Find more objects in the room to weigh.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
- Mini-Lesson
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower Kit
- Objects Bag
- Objects Mat
- No printing required
- Find more objects in the room to weigh.

WATCH
- Teacher’s Video
MATERIALS
- Balance Tower Kit
- Balance Cups Kit
- Building Guide
- Objects Bag
- Objects Mat
- Building Guide
- Find more objects in the room to make predictions about

< < START >>

> Explore weight relationships

> Write “balance equations”

> Solve balance challenges

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> Play In Balance

> Use equations to make predictions

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> Use symbols to represent objects in an equation

> Solve puzzles with systems of equations

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> Use Cups and Cubes to create “physical equations”

> Set up equations on a mat

> Use Trial & Error to solve equations

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> Use physical equations to represent algebraic equations

> Play Double Take

> Explore weight relationships

> Write “balance equations”

> Solve balance challenges

> Play In Balance

> Use equations to make predictions

> Use symbols to represent objects in an equation

> Solve puzzles with systems of equations

> Use Cups and Cubes to create “physical equations”

> Set up equations on a mat

> Use Trial & Error to solve equations

> Use physical equations to represent algebraic equations

> Play Double Take

> Use Trial & Error to solve algebraic equations

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> Make predictions about the weight of objects

> Build a working balance

> Test predictions using the balance