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Algebra Teacher Resources
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Explore variables! The class identifies the variable by evaluating formulas and algebraic expressions for given values. They also discuss the various terms that are important when working with algebraic expressions and finish with practice solving various expressions.
In this algebra vocabulary learning exercise, students read a word box containing 12 words pertaining to algebra. Students find each word in a word search.
Students take an Algebra II/Trigonometry sample test. For this Algebra II/Trigonometry sample sample test lesson, students take a sample test for Algebra 2/Trigonometry. Students solve 39 multiple choice/short answer questions about topics including radicals, equations of circles, exponential equations, angle measures, etc.
Students view a PowerPoint and practice writing algebraic expressions from word phrases. In this algebra lesson, students utilize phrases such as, "plus, minus, sum, difference, increased by and subtracted from." There are 5 problems on the final PowerPoint slide.
In this algebra relationships worksheet, students read the questions and write an equation to represent the algebra relationship. Students then explain what each variable stands for. Students complete 6 problems.
In this algebraic expression worksheet, students write expression for a set of problems, using the variable of "T." Problems are arranged in a graphic organizer of rows.
Use this activity on cross-sections of three-dimensional shapes in your math class to work on algebra or geometry Common Core standards. The lesson includes a list of relevent terminology, and a step-by-step process to illustrate the concepts with styrofoam cones and two-dimensional graphs. It also provides a link to the worksheet necessary to complete the exercise.
Put it all together by exploring the y-interecept. Your algebra class solves six different problems related to defining the y-intercept on a graph. First, they identify which graph illustrate best represents the data in the table and what the y-intercept represents in the situation presented. Then, they use the table to locate the slope and y-intercept of the line for the function that best represents the data.
Similar to the popular game Jeopardy, pre-algebra students will play to win. This game focuses on solving and writing simple equations using subtraction, multiplication, or addition. A great way to review for the big test!
In this writing and evaluating algebraic expressions practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.