This Year 7 algebra resource is divided into three sections:
- Algebraic notation and simplifying by collecting like terms and multiplying/dividing expressions.
- Substituting values, including negative numbers, into algebraic expressions, with consideration of BIDMAS
- Forming algebraic expressions from potentially worded information, particularly appreciating it as the first step in solving equations
Included Year 7 algebra resources
- Introductory algebraic expressions PowerPoint, specific to Year 7 algebra
- Algebraic simplification head-to-head game with 15 questions
- Indices head-to-head game with 16 questions
- Algebraic simplification homework worksheet, tailored for Year 7
- Substituting values and forming expressions homework
- Classroom worksheets
KS3 maths curriculum area
- Understand and use the concepts and vocabulary of expressions, equations, inequalities, terms and factors
- Simplify and manipulate algebraic expressions to maintain equivalence by: collecting like terms, multiplying a single term over a bracket, taking out common factors, and expanding products of two or more binomials
Dr Frost is a maths teacher working at Tiffin School in London. You can find all of his resources at his website drfrostmaths.com. We also have maths question worksheets for Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 and GCSE maths.
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Algebra Year 7 – Algebraic expressions resources
