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Support Expand algebraic expressions, including those with negative coefficients
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Generate a number pattern from an algebraic expression
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Substitute numbers into algebraic expressions and evaluate the result
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- PhET Expression ExchangeUse it for: Collect like terms by dragging coins/variables together; game screens for practice.
- Interactive toolStarterMaths Is Fun: SubstitutionUse it for: Substituting values into expressions.
- Corbettmaths practice questions: Algebra: substitutionUse it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on algebra: substitution for drill or a quick check.
- WorksheetDrillKuta free worksheet: Evaluating algebraic expressionsUse it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on evaluating algebraic expressions; good for drill or homework.
- WorksheetDrillKuta free worksheet: Evaluating variable expressions (substitution)Use it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on evaluating variable expressions (substitution); good for drill or homework.
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Algebra: substitutionUse it for: Short worked-example video on algebra: substitution to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
- VideoStarterEddie Woo (WooTube): Basic Algebraic Techniques playlistUse it for: Sydney teacher Eddie Woo's recorded lessons on algebraic techniques; play a clip to model a method or for revision.
Simplify algebraic expressions that involve multiplication and division, including simple algebraic fractions
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- Corbettmaths practice questions: Algebra: dividing termsUse it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on algebra: dividing terms for drill or a quick check.
- Corbettmaths practice questions: Algebra: multiplying termsUse it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on algebra: multiplying terms for drill or a quick check.
- Variation Theory sequences: Dividing termsUse it for: Intelligent-practice sequences on dividing terms where one thing changes at a time; ask students to predict before answering.
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Algebra: dividing termsUse it for: Short worked-example video on algebra: dividing terms to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Algebra: multiplying termsUse it for: Short worked-example video on algebra: multiplying terms to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.