About This Lesson
Ever wondered how to teach classifying rational and irrational numbers in an engaging way to your eighth-grade students?
In this lesson plan, students will learn about the different types of rational and irrational numbers and their real-life applications. Through artistic and interactive guided notes, checks for understanding, practice activities including a doodle & color by number activity, and a maze worksheet, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of classifying rational and irrational numbers.
The lesson culminates with a real-life example that explores how this concept is applied to staircase design. Students will read and write about this application, connecting their learning to the real world.
