Algebra!

SKILL #1: Writing Equations

Learn About It:

• Maths is Fun: Introduction to Algebra (website)
• Writing equations explanation (website) Lots of examples & a few practice problems 
• Khan Academy Writing equations (video) 
• Khan Academy Writing equations with brackets (video)

Writing Equations Practice

• Practice Khan Academy
• Practice worksheet (pdf)
• Harder Worksheet Sorry I can't get it as a straight pdf, you can download this yourself if you want though

Textbook Pages 

• Page 253 - 260 (Pronumerals & Variables)  Answers: pg 648

MATH WORDS

Addition: add altogether both combined how many increase join plus sum together total	Subtraction: deduct detract decrease by difference how many more? how many left? left over less than minus reduce remains remove subtract take away
Multiplication: as much by equal groups groups of lots of multiply multiplied by per product of times	Division: average divide each equal parts evenly every out of quotient ratio shared equally split
Equals: balanced equal equivalent even gives identical is matches same yields

Algebra Skill #2 Substitution 

Learn about it: 

• Maths is Fun: Substitution (website)
• A not very fun (but informative) video

Practice:

• Three Levels of Questions (pdf) 
• Multiple Choice Questions 

Textbook:

• Pages 270-273 (Formulas and Substitution) Answers: page 649

Algebra Skill #3 Combining Like Terms

Learn about it: 

• Finding Like Terms
• A Khan Series: taking you through like terms

Practice: 

• BBC Bitesize Questions
• Simplifying Questions
• Worksheet: Simplifying 

Assessment:

• Combining Like Terms Assessment (1 shot only)