Writing algebraic expressions activities

Real-World Algebra Activity. Use A variety on Items around the classroom. Set a variable and a price to represent each item. (You can even allow the students to determine the prices). Have the students shop for items or create a shopping list for them. Students will need to write expressions that match their list, Then solve each expression to determine the final cost. Students practice writing algebraic expressions and multiplying and adding decimals. (Examples are provided on webpage)

Simplifying expressions by combining like terms is foundational for algebra and all future math. Check out these great tips!

I just realized that I have not shared a foldable with you since June! Yikes! So here is a foldable I made for algebraic expressions. One day I saw a worksheet somewhere, I can't remember where, that had coefficient, variables, terms, constants, operation and algebraic expression definitions all together. After seeing that worksheet I knew that it I wanted to make it into a foldable. You have no idea how many different foldables I worked on before I finally finished one that I liked. In my…

RATIONAL NUMBERS Maze, Riddle & Color by Number Coloring Page Math Activity

As an introduction to writing variable expressions, I had each student in my class choose a card out of a basket. I had verbal expressions and their matching algebraic expressions printed on card s…

Translating Algebraic Expressions 1711460 worksheets by WILMA B. CRISTOBAL .Translating Algebraic Expressions interactive worksheet LiveWorksheets

Rather than using a boring old Translating Algebraic Expressions Worksheet to teach this lesson we made a Variables and Expressions Game that requires students get a grasp of Translating Algebraic Expressions if they want to win! First you will need to download the Translating Algebraic Expressions Activity by clicking

This blog post teaches pre-algebra and algebra teachers how to introduce students to variables and expressions. The blog post includes a free resource with four worksheets and picture tiles to give students a hands-on learning activity. #variablesandexpressions #algebra #prealgebra

This is such a fun and simple way for kids to practice simplifying and evaluating expressions. Encourage algebraic thinking! #algebrafoundation #equivalentexpressions #freeprintables #mathresources #cutandpaste #mathskills

Looking for a great whole class review game for writing expressions in math? The writing expressions knockout game is a fun way to practice! Read more about this and 11 more engaging writing expressions activities.