Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equivalent Expressions: Negative Numbers & Distribution

For Students 6th - 8th
Practice figuring out which expressions are equivalent by applying your knowledge of negative numbers and the distributive property. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equivalent Expressions With Negative Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice factoring algebraic expressions using the distributive property. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Lesson Plan
Other

Pennsylvania Standards Aligned System: Using Expressions and Equations

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This lesson provides learners with opportunities to practice writing equivalent equations and expressions for finding perimeter and patterns on a calendar. It also gives extension and remediation ideas as well as related instructional...
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions Using Properties

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Young scholars will practice simplifying algebraic expressions using properties: identity, commutative, associative, and distributive. It provides downloadable PDF resources to go along with the lesson plan as well as an assessment plan.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equivalent Expressions With Negative Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th
Practice finding equivalent multiplication and division expressions. Numbers in these problems may be negative. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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PBS

Pbs: Simplifying the Sum of Two Algebraic Expressions

For Students 6th - 8th
Simplify expressions with rational numbers using the distributive property of multiplication. This student-generated video focuses on using the distributive property to create equivalent expressions when multiplying by negative numbers...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Simplifying an Algebraic Expression

For Students 6th - 8th
Simplify expressions with rational numbers using the distributive property of multiplication. This student-generated video focuses on using the distributive property to create equivalent expressions when multiplying by negative numbers...
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Algebra Word Problems Translated

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to take the words from problems and substitute variables, operations and numbers to create an equivalent expression. Examples are given and clearly explained.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Writing Basic Expressions Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice writing basic algebraic expressions to model real-world situations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Equivalent Numerical Expressions, Day 1 of 2

For Teachers 6th Standards
How can you represent the area of a diagram using numerical expressions? Students apply their knowledge of area and order of operations to match area diagrams with numerical expressions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Manipulate Expressions Using Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rewrite an expression containing two unknown variables by choosing a given equation that is equivalent. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Evaluate Expressions Using Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given some information about several unknown variables, rewrite and simplify the structure of an expression containing those variables. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A sse.b.3.c Forms of Exponential Expressions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This task can be used for assessment, practice or even to motivate young scholars via an in-class discussion of why it is useful to rewrite exponential expressions in equivalent forms. Aligns with A-SSE.B.3.c.
Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Expressions and Equations

For Students 6th
A guide to support parents as they work with their students with expressions and equations.
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Common Core Sheets

Common Core Sheets: Expressions & Equations 7.ee.2 Worksheets

For Teachers 7th
Print or create worksheets or flashcards to assess students' understanding of percent word problems as decimal expressions.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Applying the Order of Operations

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Given a numerical expression including whole number exponents and prime factorization, students will use the order of operations to generate an equivalent expression.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee Distance to School

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
This task asks young scholars to find equivalent expressions by visualizing a familiar activity involving distance. The given solution shows some possible equivalent expressions, but there are many variations possible. Aligns with 6.EE.A.2.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Expressions and the Distributive Property

For Students 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the distributive property to write equivalent numerical and algebraic expressions
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee Triangular Tables

For Teachers 5th - 8th
This task provides a good opportunity for group work and class discussions where students generate and compare equivalent expressions. In class discussion, students should be asked to connect the terms of an expression with quantities...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Expressions and the Distributive Property

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to use the Distributive Property to simplify expressions.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Evaluate Expressions With Parentheses

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Solve multi-step expressions with parentheses. Place parentheses in an expression to make the expression equivalent to a given number. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Pan Balance

For Students 9th - 10th
A pan balance helps students visualize what value for x will make two expressions equivalent. The computer applet graphs the lines and shows the intersection point.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Pyramid Equality

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson plan will result in students solving equations and using properties to form equivalent expressions. It provides downloadable PDF resources to go along with the activity as well as strategies for diverse learners, extensions...
Handout
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Equivalent Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The concept of equivalent fractions is applied to algebraic expressions. Examples of how to simplify expressions are included, along with when to stop simplifying. Includes practice problems.