Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING interpreting algebraic symbols and expressions.
    • We are EXPLORING collecting like terms to simplify algebraic expressions.

    Kia ora 10C1

    TERM 3    WEEK 1


    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Use algebraic notation to write algebraic expressions and equations
    • Collect and combine like terms to simplify algebraic expressions
    • Use substitution to evaluate algebraic expressions

    Activities:

    1. Warm up -https://www.transum.org/software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/Students/Missing_Terms.asp
    2. Introduction to Algebra
    3. Algebraic vocabulary - pro-numerals, constant, coefficient etc
    4. Putting words into algebraic expressions - how to write algebraic products and sums
    5. Pre-Algebra skills - https://study.com/skill/pre-algebra-skills-practice.html#SN-8011
    6. What are like terms? Explanation with examples
    7. Combining like terms - A way to simplify algebraic expressions - Explanation with examples
    8. Practice questions (Differentiated)
    9. Online practice for writing expressions https://www.transum.org/Maths/Exercise/Expressions/
    10. Online practice for like terms - https://www.transum.org/Maths/Activity/Algebra/Collecting_Like_Terms.asp



    Homework:
    Maths Buddy(Differentiation)