Critical Thinking
Adaptive Perseverance
How do I evaluate formulas?
What are literal expressions and how do I evaluate them?
What is a polynomial? What is the difference between terms, and factors?
What are like terms, and how do I combine them?
How do I solve linear equations?
How do I translate word problems into math equations? What are some of the key phrases I need to look out for?
How do I multiply and divide polynomials?
Why should I use scientific notation, and how do I use it?
What do I need to do in order to solve practical applications involving basic algebra skills?
Evaluate formulas when given values of the variables.
Classify polynomials and then identify terms and factors.
Combine like terms to simplify expressions.
Solve equations in one variable.
Solve literal equations to rearrange formulas.
Write equations from a word problem and then solve it.
Multiply polynomials together.
Convert numbers using scientific notation.
Read and understand various scenarios in order to solve the practical application provided.
Mental math
Calculator skills
Spreadsheet Implementation
Collaboration
NH State Standards Addressed:
HSA-SSE Seeing Structure in Expressions
HSA-CED Creating Equations
HSA-REI Reasoning with Equations and Inequalities
8.EE.C Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.
6.EE.A Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions.
6.EE.C Represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent and independent variables.
HSA-SSE Seeing Structure in Expressions
HSA-APR Arithmetic with Polynomials and Rational Expressions
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