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Discover how algebra tiles help evaluate expressions. Scholars learn to use algebra tiles to substitute values in for variables and evaluate expressions. The included worksheet contains a set of evaluation problems to assess individuals' understanding of the concepts.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the resource with learners who are struggling to evaluate expressions
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson requires algebra tiles
- Individuals should be aware of how to deal with negatives using algebra tiles (creating zero pairs)
Pros
- Worksheet has frames for pupils to draw algebra tile models
Cons
- Does not connect algebra tiles to abstract methods