Virginia Department of Education
Equation Vocabulary
You'd feel bad if someone called you by the wrong name — and equations are no different. Young mathematicians learn the vocabulary associated with equations and expressions identifying these components in sample equations.
Buffalo State
A Five Day Approach to Using Technology and Manipulatives to Explore Area and Perimeter
Young mathematicians build an understanding of area and perimeter with their own two hands in a series of interactive geometry lessons. Through the use of different math manipulatives, children investigate the properties of rectangles,...
EngageNY
Percent Increase and Decrease
Increase the percent of pupils that are fluent in solving change problems with an activity that asks class members to look at problems that involve either increases or decreases and to express the change in terms of the percent of the...
Illustrative Mathematics
Anna in D.C.
The amount of tax and tip on a restaurant bill is a common example used in percent problems. Here, learners only know the total amount paid, and they need to figure the itemized amounts. Solutions using a ratio table, using knowledge of...
EngageNY
True and False Number Sentences II
Substitution is still the method of choice to verify number sentences. The detailed lesson has young mathematicians determining conditions for when number sentences are true or false through substitution. They learn to express these...
CK-12 Foundation
Factorization of Quadratic Expressions: Algebra Tiles
What does it mean to factor the difference of two squares? The interactive presents an area model of the difference of two squares. Pupils rearrange the model to create a rectangular area. The learners determine the length and width...
Curated OER
Adding or Subtraction Algebraic Fractions
In this Algebra I/Algebra II instructional activity, learners add and subtract algebraic fractions and reduce the answer to lowest terms. The two page instructional activity contains a combination of eleven multiple choice and free...
Curated OER
Fundamental Algebraic Skills
For this fundamental algebraic skills worksheet, students solve 11 various problems that include various algebraic skills. First, they use the coded wheel to answer 2 questions about a message. Then, students substitute the given numbers...
Curated OER
Number Cube Activity
In this Algebra I learning exercise, 9th graders roll a die to determine the value that will be substituted in order to determine the value of an algebraic expression. The one page learning exercise contains eight problems. Answers...
Curated OER
Algebra Skills Sections 23
In this algebra skills worksheet, students solve/simplify 20 short answer problems. Students solve/simplify quadratic, absolute value, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, and radical equations/expressions.
Curated OER
Multiplying Radical Expressions
In this radical expressions worksheet, students multiply given radical expressions containing variables and exponents. This four-page worksheet contains 28 problems. Answers are provided on the last page.
Curated OER
Simplifying Variable Expressions
In this combining like terms instructional activity, students simplify 22 expressions. Seven of these expressions require students to use the distributive property.
Curated OER
Integrated Algebra Practice: Order of Operations #3
In this order of operations worksheet, learners simplify 10 multiple choice problems. Students use order of operations to simplify each expression.
Utah Education Network (UEN)
Order of Operations Treasure Hunt
In this algebra lesson, young scholars work in groups to design a treasure map in which algebraic equations must be solved using the correct order of operations. Students decide where treasure is hidden, then create and follow their...
Math Mammoth
Rules With Subtraction
In this subtraction worksheet, learners simplify subtraction equations containing two to four terms. They write expressions for a given verbal sentence. This one-page contains approximately 25 problems.
Curated OER
Solving Equations Containing Algebraic Fractions
In this algebraic fractions worksheet, students solve and complete 20 different problems that include solving equations that contain algebraic fractions. First, they determine the common denominator in each and use the product of all the...
Curated OER
Expressions and Operations
In this expressions and operations worksheet, 8th graders solve and complete 7 different problems that include determining various expressions. First, they determine the equation that best represents total earning for a week. Then,...
Curated OER
Quotable Puzzles: Expressions & Operations
For this expression and operation worksheet, students factor given expressions. They match their answer to a corresponding letter of the alphabet. Upon completion, students will solve a puzzle containing a quote. This one-page...
Curated OER
Solving Formulas
In this solving formulas worksheet, students solve use their rules of algebra to solve algebraic expressions for the identified variable. Twelve formula problems are provided on this one-page worksheet.
Curated OER
Algebraic Expression: Two Variables: Decimals
In this algebraic worksheet, 6th graders focus on expressions with two variables. Students complete 5 problems using decimals and the workspace given to demonstrate how each problem is solved.
Curated OER
Expressions and Operations
For this expressions and operations worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 7 different problems that include variable expressions and applying the order of operations. First, they determine the value of expressions given the integers...
Curated OER
Expressions and Operations
In this expressions and operations worksheet, students solve and complete 5 different problems that include reading and solving each individual question. First, they determine the value of each equation given the variables. Then,...
Curated OER
Expressions and Operations
In this expressions and operations worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 16 different problems that include various expressions and operations. First, they simplify each given equation. Then, students match that answer to the correct...
Curated OER
Exponential Expressions
In this exponential expressions worksheet, students simplify the first four expressions by following the rules of exponents. For number 5 they rewrite the exponential expression shown as a radical expression. Finally, for the last five...