Unit Plan
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Basic Algebra: Solving Multiple Equations by Graphing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial discusses how to solve multiple equations by graphing. Learners explore the concept through notes and examples. Practice problems are included to check for comprehension of the algebra topic.
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Teaching Treasures Publications

Teaching Treasures: Year Eight Nine Math (Page 3)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive worksheet focuses on math concepts such as algebra, measurement, geometry, problem solving, and number sense. Answers to questions are available immediately and can be printed. Help links are also available to learners...
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Other

Dans Math: Lessons: Beginning Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
College professor Dan Bach offers a review of basic algebra concepts complete with definitions, explanations, and examples. Topics include simplifying expressions, solving linear equations, and graphing.
Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Square Roots Video

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This video illustrates the concepts of square roots, slope, and the Pythagorean Theorem as they are used in designing and constructing skate park rails, ramps, and pipes. An interactive activity is also included where students are able...
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Math in Basketball: Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will explore ways that mathematics are used in basketball. Students will explore the concept of a function and will learn to use function notation. Students will recognize, describe, and represent quadratic...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Solving Two Step Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource gives a short interactive quiz which allows students to self-assess their understanding of the concept of solving two-step equations.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Quiz on Solving Systems of Equations in Three Variables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The online assessment demonstrates knowledge of advanced mathematical concepts in Algebra II. The questions test students on solving systems of equations in three variables. Topics include solving systems using the substitution and...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Self Check Quiz on Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students show comprehension of advanced mathematical concepts in Algebra I. The questions check understanding on solving systems of linear equations. Techniques included are substitution, elimination, and graphing.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Number Tricks

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Can you break the magic number code? Test your algebra aptitude in this challenge that explores number generalizations, symbols, and equations. Discover how algebraic procedures are used in everyday situations in this one page activity...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Gone Fishing (Pdf)

For Students 1st - 3rd
Use your algebraic reasoning to solve this math challenge that explores the relationship between quantities and weights. Try this math challenge from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families series. Also, discover how mastering this skill...
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Other

Dans Math: Lessons: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
College professor Dan Bach presents a review of algebra concepts, including factoring, quadratic equations, and graphing parabolas. The examples are detailed, but easy to follow. This is a good site for reviewing before tests and quizzes.
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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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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Inverse Relationship of Addition & Subtraction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
There is a great interactive problem set for students to practice the concept of the inverse property. This would be a great review before a unit on solving basic equations.
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Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Introduction to Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of algebra and equations that emphasizes how easy it is to learn the basics. The concept of balancing equations is looked at in detail. This page can be used by teachers in lesson planning or by students who seem to be...
Interactive
Other

Interactive Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive site allows you to practice several algebraic concepts, including solving equations, factoring, and graphing. Problems are randomly generated and allow unlimited practice. Each link contains buttons that allow you to get...
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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.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Solving Linear Systems Using Matrices and Technology

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers using a graphing calculator and matrices to solve a system of equations.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Truth Value of Open Sentences

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
What happens when there is not enough information to solve a problem? Find out at this test prep site, how missing information or "open sentences" can change the value or truth of a math equation. Practice understanding and applying this...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Finding the Incorrect Equations

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the video there is a list of equations where multiplication facts are set equal to each other. Students then are walked through solving each side of the equations...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Polynomial Equations of a Higher Degree

For Students 10th - 12th
The lesson discusses solving and graphing polynomial equations of higher degree. The resource consists of class notes, calculator tips, examples, and practice problems with solutions. The teacher resource includes an activity that...
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United Nations

Unesco: Algebra Review (In Arabic)

For Students 6th - 9th
This page, part of a larger UNESCO site on math and science education, has 15 basic, open- and multiple-choice algebra questions, with the correct answer immediately following the question. Entirely in Arabic.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Quiz on Solving Systems of Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners show comprehension of advanced mathematical concepts in Algebra II. The questions check understanding on solving systems of linear equations. Topics include solving systems using graphing, substitution, and elimination methods.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Equivalent Expressions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This multi-segment lesson plan uses games and calculators to explore the concept of equivalent expressions. Learners work together using inverse operations to isolate variables in algebraic equations. It also provides attachments for...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Which Is Worth More, a Smile or a Frown?

For Students 3rd - 6th
Solve for the value of the smiles and frowns to find out how much a smile is worth, in this activity. A challenge that focuses on number sense, number combinations, and unknowns. Included are examples of how this skill is applied in real...