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Illustrative Mathematics

The Circle and The Line

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
Here is a resource where algebra learners show their understanding of a system of equations involving a circle and a line. Once graphed, learners see two points of intersection, one where the ordered pair is read, and a second where...
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Curated OER

Bernardo and Sylvia Play a Game

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
This activity presents a game played by two learners whose solution is an exercise in creating and analyzing with algebraic inequalities. 
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5280 Math

Go with the Flow

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
Round and round they go ... where they stop, only scholars will know. By writing systems of equations, classes determine the number of cars a roundabout can handle given specific constraints. Systems use up to six variables and become...
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Curated OER

Math Games for Skills and Concepts

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
A 27-page packet full of math games and activities builds on algebra, measurement, geometry, fractional, and graphing skills. Young mathematicians participate in math games collaboratively, promoting teamwork and skills practice.
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5280 Math

Pythagorean Triples

For Teachers 10th - 12th
From Pythagorean triples to the unit circle. Learners use the Pythagorean Theorem to find Pythagorean triples and then relate their work to the unit circle in a fun algebra project. Their discovery that x^2+y^2 is always equal to one on...
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Curated OER

Skeleton Tower

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Your algebra learners build a quadratic function in this task of counting the blocks used to build objects. The arithmetic sequence that shows up brings up a shortcut to the long addition using the Gauss Method. Eventually, learners...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Finding an Unknown Angle

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Teach your class how to apply their knowledge of geometry as they explore the unknown. In order to find an unknown angle, students must understand that rectangles have four interior right angles, that right angles have 90 degrees, and...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Kimi and Jordan

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
Kimi and Jordan have taken summer jobs to supplement their weekly allowances. Kimi earns more per hour than Jordan, but Jordan's weekly allowance is greater. This activity asks students to determine how the incomes of the two workers...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Mountain Climbing: Single Variable Addition Equations

For Students 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use a graoh of a mountian climb to solve addition equations with varibles. Click challenge me to answer practice questions and click learn more to watch a video.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Basic Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive lessons are provided for many topics in algebra, including: laws of algebra, powers, roots and radicals, algebraic expressions, equations, and more. Use the links to navigate the tutorial and learn more focused concepts. The...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Introduction to Some Algebra Concelpts Using Cas

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This series of activities provides an introduction to some Algebra concelpts using CAS. The activities start with Algebra tiles and CAS. Patterning is modelled for the students so that they can construct the knowledge rather than be...
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Equations

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial explains evaluating expressions, inequalities, the addition of equations, and subtraction of equations. Each section has an explanation, interactive practice, and challenge games.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Addition Method to Solve Systems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Also known as the Elimination Method, the Addition Method is used in solving several systems of equations. This step-by-step demonstration is a helpful resource to use when learning about solving systems.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Aplusmath: Algebra Flashcards

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
With this interactive, students use algebra equations flashcards to practice solving equations using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Algebraic Solutions of Systems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Nonlinear systems are solved using the algebraic methods of substitution and addition/subtraction. Learn how these methods work through detailed examples.
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J Coffman

Joseph Coffman's Lecture Notes: Solving Systems of Equations Algebraically

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The lesson explores solving systems of equations algebraically. Topics discussed are the elimination method, substitution method, addition property, and special cases. Examples with detailed solutions and an assessment are included.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Matrices and Linear Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to investigate addition, subtraction, and multiplication of matrices. They find the inverse of a matrix. Students also solve a set of linear equations by using matrices.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Using Principles of Equality

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An equation is solved using both the addition and multiplication principles of equality. This example can be used as a model for solving similar equations.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Addition Principle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Beginning with a discussion of equivalent equation, this site describes the Addition Principle and how it is used to help solve algebraic equations.
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Lesson Tutor

Lesson Tutor: A Beginning Look at Basic Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twelve lessons are provided as an introduction to basic algebra. Each covers the topic clearly, providing examples with explanations as well as practice problems and their solutions for the user. Topics highlighted here include: solving...
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Solving Systems Algebraically

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Both the substitution and elimination methods are presented through detailed examples. Learn step by step how to find solutions to any linear system of two variables.
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Other

Mathpower: Elementary Algebra Assignments

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Test your algebra aptitude at this colorful website filled with algebra assignments for upper elementary and middle school students. Assignments explore algebra concepts using addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, division,...
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Matrices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This over view of matrices begins with an application to electronics using circuit equations. Examples are provided to demonstrate types of matrices, the identity matrix, addition and scalar multiplication of matrices.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Forces and Graphing

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity can be used to explore forces acting on an object, to practice graphing experimental data, and/or to introduce the algebra concepts of slope and intercept of a line. A wooden 2x4 beam is set on top of two scales. Students...

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