Section outline


  • Year 8: The anatomy of.......Algebra.


    Algebra is the part of mathematics in which letters and other general symbols are used to represent numbers and quantities in formulae and equations.


    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING...    Algebra: Introducing Algebraic expressions 
    • We are EXPLORING...    Algebra: use of symbols
    • We are EXPLORING ...   Algebra: addition and subtraction
    • We are EXPLORING...    Algebra: Multiplication and division 

    Rātū

    You have 5 minutes to complete the questions. Can you get 100% ?



    Watch: Algebra Basics: What Is Algebra? - Math Antics




    Classwork:

    Go to Google Classroom and do the related exercise. 


    Rāhoroi
    You have 5 minutes to complete the questions.




    1. Ask Mrs Kindley for your class workbooks - they are in her office
    2. Do your Ninja Maths first and mark your answers.
    3. The answers for Exercise 1 is on Google Classroom - please mark your answers. Please correct the ones you got wrong and write  
         the answers in of the ones you haven't done/ couldn't do. 
    4. Go to your Maths Google Classroom Group (Pythagoras/ Archimedes/ Galileo) and do the Exercises in your Math Class workbook.

    Rāpare
    1. Instead of doing LUDI,click on the link below and do the basic facts activities on Transum
    Level 1 - Level 9.
    2. Go to your Google Classroom group (Pythagoras/Archimedes/ Galileo)and mark your Wednesday exercises. Correct the ones you got wrong and write in the answers of the ones you could not do.  

    3. Once finished with your marking,  answer Thursday's  work  in your Class workbook.