08 October 2013

8 October, S1 - Year 10*

Title: Simplifying Expressions
Learning Targets
Developing
To be able to demonstrate how to substitute numbers into expressions. 
What is the advantage of using an expression?

Mastering
To be able to demonstrate how to simplify algebraic expressions by collecting like terms.
Which terms can we combine and which can we not combine?

Resources 



Developing




Introduce the idea of substituting values into equations



Trail - Substitution - Mix (print)



Use Temperature example - ieuse the formula for converting C to F (or opposite)


Mastering

Introduce the idea of grouping together like terms







Ten Ticks - 5, 5, 16-17 (Algebra additions)




Homework: