Chapter 3: Algebraic Expressions and Properties (6.NS.4, 6.EE.2a-c, 6.EE.3, 6.EE.4, 6.EE.6)

3.1- Algebraic Expressions

Learning Targets:

  • I will identify terms, coefficients, variables, and constants in algebraic expressions.
  • I will be able to evaluate algebraic expressions when given a value for a variable.


3.2- Writing Expressions

Learning Targets:

  • I will use key words for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to write expressions.
  • I will be able to evaluate the expressions I write when given a value for a variable.


3.3- Properties of Addition and Multiplication

Learning Targets:

  • I will understand how to use the commutative property in algebraic expressions.
  • I will understand how to use the associative property in algebraic expressions.
  • I will be able to use the addition property of zero in algebraic expressions.
  • I will be able to use the multiplication properties of zero and one in algebraic expressions.


3.4- The Distributive Property

Learning Target:

  • I will be able to use the distributive property to simplify algebraic expressions.


3.4 Ext- Factoring Expressions

Learning Target:

  • I will use the GCF to write algebraic expressions in factored form.