Curated OER
Algebra I: A Draining Swimming Pool
Learners analyze and develop symbolic representations to describe the amount of water left in a pool being pumped out after a given amount of time, with various pumping rates and initial quantities of water in the pool.
Curated OER
Solving Equations by Distributive Property
In this solving equations learning exercise, learners use the distributive property to find the value of the unknown. This one-page learning exercise contains 10 multi-step problems. Answers are provided.
Curated OER
Solving Linear Systems by Linear Combinations
This worksheet offers six problems to practice solving simultaneous equations using the method of elimination. Start with systems that require multiplying only one of the equations. Then move to systems which require multiplying both...
Curated OER
Students Multiply Polynomials without Algeblocks
Introduce your class to the lattice method as a way to multiply polynomials. This lesson is specifically aimed at getting young scholars to use methods other than Algeblocks to solve polynomials.
Curated OER
The 3R's: Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities
Eighth graders complete seven work stations that highlight math activities while they focus on the rules for Internet use and classroom rules for working in cooperative groups. After completing the activities, they complete a self-...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Battle to the Death: Adding Integers
Young scholars explore the concept of adding integers. In this adding integers lesson, students simulate the battle of the 300 spartans at Thermopylae. Young scholars use colored game pieces to represent positive and negative...
Curated OER
Y-Intercept and Slope Intercept Form
Alegebra amateurs identify the slope and the y-intercept given a linear equation in slope-intercept form by correctly completing some in class problems. They write the linear equation in slope-intercept form that corresponds to the given...
Curated OER
It's a Party! Solving Multi-step Equations
Students explore the concept of multi-step equations. In the multi-step equation instructional activity, students solve equations by the 'party method'. Students make a flip book that shows the steps in solving multi-step equations.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Combining Like Terms
Provides a thorough step-by-step approach to combining like terms. Takes the student through important vocabulary used, as well as examples to help explain the topic. Several pages of notes are offered along with relevant links at the end.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Practice: Combining Like Terms With Negative Coefficients
A practice quiz on combining like terms where there are negative coefficients. Includes hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Negative Coefficients and Distribution
A practice quiz on combining like terms where there are negative coefficients. Includes hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Rational Coefficients
Practice combining like terms for expressions that have rational coefficients. This requires adding and subtracting fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms
Simplify algebraic expressions by combining like terms. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Adding Like Terms
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains adding like terms, including terms with signs and terms within parentheses. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems....
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Multi Step Equations With Like Terms
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students solve equations by combining like terms. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Negative Coefficients
Practice combining like terms with negative coefficients.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Rational Coefficients
Practice these problems combining like terms with rational coefficients.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Negative Coefficients & Distribution
Practice problems combining like terms with negative coefficients and distribution.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Inequalities With Like Terms
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use combining like terms to solve inequalities
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Multi Step Equations With Like Terms
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve multi-step equations by combining like terms. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Negative Coefficients
Simplify algebraic expressions by combining like terms. Coefficients on some terms are negative. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Distribution
Practice expanding expressions using the distributive property then combining like terms. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Multi Step Equations With Like Terms
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students learn how to solve multi-step equations by combining like terms. Students examine guided notes, review example problems, watch instructional...