⚖️ Always / Sometimes / Never

Is this statement always true, sometimes true, or never true?

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Mathematical Statement

The square of a number is greater than the number itself.

Justify Your Answer

Give an example that supports your answer:

Can you think of a counterexample?

Correct Classification

SOMETIMES

Examples:

• 5² = 25 > 5

• 3² = 9 > 3

Counterexamples:

• (1/2)² = 1/4 < 1/2

• 1² = 1

K-W-L Reflection

K - What I Already Know:

W - What I Want to Know:

L - What I Learned:

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