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Lesson Plan
University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Boxes [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 7th
This task challenges students to demonstrate an understand of the concept of equality using scales and balance beams.
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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 lesson as well as strategies for diverse learners, extensions and...
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Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Balance When Adding and Subtracting

For Students 3rd - 8th
An interactive scale shows you how to deal with numbers and variables when solving simple algebraic equations.
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Introduction to Algebra: Multiplication

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
How do you solve for a variable that is multiplied by another number in an algebraic equation? Find the answer to this question and see examples showing how to solve other types of algebra "puzzles."
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Activity
BBC

Bbc: Algebra Revision Bite Solving Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
BBC Schools offers a test review ("revision") of several aspects of solving equations. Content includes solving simple equations, solving equations with brackets, simplifying letters in equations, plus much more. After working through...
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Unit Plan
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Basic Algebra: Solving One Step Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn how to solve one-step equations. The tutorial explores the algebra concept through notes, examples, and practice exercises.
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Unit Plan
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Solving Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The steps to solving one-variable equations are demonstrated in several examples, which include variables on both sides of the equations and parentheses.
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Lesson Plan
Lesson Tutor

Lesson Tutor: Balancing One Step Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The lesson plan provided here gives a step-by-step set of instructions for balancing an equation in order to find the value of the unknown variable. After two examples are worked through, 10 practice problems are given, as well as their...
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Introduction to Solving Equations

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders work with the concept of equality and balance to solve one and two-step algebraic equations.
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Graphic
Wyzant

Wyzant: Basics of Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial from WyzAnt contains a walk-through of the basics of solving algebraic equations. Examples are given and the tutorial ends with an interactive worksheet that contains an answer key.
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Activity
Other

Propiedades De La Igualdad

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In Spanish. Examples and practice problems on balancing simple, one variable equations.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Solving an Equation for a Missing Value

For Students 3rd - 8th
The CyberSquad solves a number puzzle to help save Motherboard in this video segment from Cyberchase.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Discover the Roots of a Polynomial Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, learners will be re-introduced to the Four Step Problem - Solving Plan. The plan will be used as a 'checks and balance' tool for discovering the roots (solutions) of polynomial functions. Students will: *Explore the...
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eBook
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Solving for a Variable

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Get independent practice solving for a variable. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.

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