CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Single Variable Expressions: Neighborhood Block
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will solve single variable expressions using a grid of a neighborhood. Click challenge me to answer a question about the grid and click learn more to explore single variables and watch a video.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Absolute Value: Picket Fence Painting
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use a real world situtation to explore absolute value and how to find the distance between two numbers on a number line. Click challenge me to answer a practice question and click learn more to...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Mental Math for Addition and Subtraction Equations
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will use a real world example to solve single variable equations mentally. Click challenge me to answer a practice question and click learn more to watch a video.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Single Variable Division Equations: Paper Car Tires
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students practice solving division equations with variables. Click challenge me to answer practice questions and click learn more to watch a video.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: When to Use the Distributive Property
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn to identify when to use the Distributive Property.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Identities Tutorial
Understand the meaning of identity using mathematical expressions in this tutorial. Complete the assessment at the end of the video to show understanding of the concept.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Decimals, Expressions, Operations
Twenty problems presented on the topics: working with expressions, using the distributive property, decimal place value and decimal operations. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work...
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: Algebraic Expressions
Definitions, example problems, and practice exercises will help you evaluate and write algebraic expressions.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Algebraic Expressions
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains many topics related to algebraic expressions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to...
Purple Math
Purplemath: Variable
With this Purplemath lesson, find the answer to this question with examples to show how variables are written and used.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A ced.a.1: Planes and Wheat
This is an exercise in creating equations from a situation with many variables. By giving three different scenarios, students will be reviewing their definitions of the variables to emphasize the importance of defining variables when...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Delivery Trucks: Assessment Variation
This is an assessment task that has students look for structure in algebraic expressions related to the context of trucks delivering concrete blocks and asks them to relate that structure to the context. Aligns with A-SSE.A.1 and...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Throwing Horseshoes
This task about the height of a horseshoe in flight requires learners to identify expressions as sums or products and interpret each summand or factor. Aligns with A-SSE.A.1.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Increasing or Decreasing? Variation 1
This task asks students to examine an expression that has a denominator represented by the addition of two fractions. Each of those fractions has a denominator that is a variable. They are asked to analyze the structure of the expression...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Delivery Trucks
This task asks students to analyze four expressions to determine what each represents in terms of the problem's context, which is about two trucks delivering different amounts of sand in different numbers of trips. Aligns with A-SSE.A.1...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Animal Populations
In this task, students have to interpret expressions involving two variables in the context of a real-world problem about animal populations. Aligns with A-SSE.A.1, A-SSE.A.1.a, and A-SSE.A.2.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Mixing Candies
This task about a box of chocolates has students use the given equations to answer questions about weight and price, as well as interpret the expressions in the equations. Aligns with A-SSE.A.1 and A-SSE.A.1.a.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Kitchen Floor Tiles
The purpose of this task about tiling a kitchen floor is to give students practice in reading, analyzing, and constructing algebraic expressions, attending to the relationship between the form of an expression and the context from which...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Seeing Dots
The purpose of this task is to identify the structure in the two algebraic expressions by interpreting them in terms of a geometric context, a series of squares filled with dot arrangements. Learners are asked to notice a pattern and...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Sum of Even and Odd
In this task, students use the structure of an expression to find ways to rewrite it. They are asked to use the defining property of even and odd functions to manipulate expressions involving function notation and to see the structure in...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Quadrupling Leads to Halving
This question provides learners with an opportunity to see expressions as constructed out of a sequence of operations: first taking the square root of a denominator, then dividing the result of that operation into the numerator. Aligns...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Profit of a Company, Assessment Variation
This is an assessment task that examines students' understanding of how to interpret the structure of expressions. Aligns with A-SSE.A.1 and A-SSE.B.3.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A sse.b.3.a and a sse.a.2: Cubic Identity
This task presents a challenging exercise in both algebraic manipulations and seeing structure in algebraic expressions. Aligns with A-SSE.B.3.a and A-SSE.A.2.