1. Algebra and the 5 pillars of HGT Tess Tobias HGT

2. Tessellations: Creativity When creating a Tessellation you have to use creativity in order to find a shape or image that tessellates.( Not all shapes tessellate) When creating a Tessellation you have to use creativity in order to find a shape or image that tessellates.( Not all shapes tessellate)

3. Solving Equations: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Solving an equation or finding X takes a lot of problem solving and critical thinking. Solving an equation or finding X takes a lot of problem solving and critical thinking. Sometimes when solving equations you have to use trial and error or in other words problem solving because there is no other way to find X. Sometimes when solving equations you have to use trial and error or in other words problem solving because there is no other way to find X. Critical thinking is a process that leads to skills that can be learned, mastered and used, A skill used to solve an equation. Critical thinking is a process that leads to skills that can be learned, mastered and used, A skill used to solve an equation.

4. Interdisciplinary Interdisciplinary is used all through algebra. In every problem, in every equation you have to use different techniques, skills and standards. Interdisciplinary is used all through algebra. In every problem, in every equation you have to use different techniques, skills and standards. For Instance: The order of operations uses is used in almost every algebra problem. The order of operations is a great example of interdisciplinary because it shows several different branches of knowledge. For Instance: The order of operations uses is used in almost every algebra problem. The order of operations is a great example of interdisciplinary because it shows several different branches of knowledge.

5. Leadership Leadership is used all through our Algebra 1 math class. When we work in groups you have to show leadership or when we make posters you have to show leadership. Leadership is used all through our Algebra 1 math class. When we work in groups you have to show leadership or when we make posters you have to show leadership. Leadership is a quality needed all through life, in all situations not just in HGT Leadership is a quality needed all through life, in all situations not just in HGT