Lesson Plan: Matrix Operations Mathematics
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to combine the operations of addition, subtraction, scalar multiplication, and transposing matrices.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- solve simple matrix equations that contain addition, subtraction, scalar multiplication, and matrix transpose for a matrix or an element in a matrix,
- combine addition, subtraction, scalar multiplication, and transposing matrices.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- adding and subtracting matrices,
- scalar multiplication of matrices,
- equal matrices,
- finding the transpose of a matrix.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- matrix multiplication.