Support · Stage 5 · Algebraic techniques B (Path)
Support Expand binomial products
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Expand algebraic expressions, including those with negative coefficients
Stage 5 · Algebraic techniques A Draft mapping
- Corbettmaths practice questions: Algebra: expanding bracketsUse it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on algebra: expanding brackets for drill or a quick check.
- Variation Theory sequences: Expand single bracketsUse it for: Intelligent-practice sequences on expand single brackets where one thing changes at a time; ask students to predict before answering.
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Algebra: expanding bracketsUse it for: Short worked-example video on algebra: expanding brackets to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
Expand binomial products algebraically using the distributive law or consider areas of rectangles as a possible method of expansion
Stage 5 · Algebraic techniques A Draft mapping
- Interactive toolStarterMaths Is Fun: ExpandingUse it for: Expanding brackets explained with area diagrams.
- Interactive toolStarterPolypad virtual manipulatives (algebra tiles, fraction bars, number lines)Use it for: Free virtual manipulatives; use algebra tiles to model expanding/factorising or fraction bars for equivalence.
- PhET Area Model AlgebraUse it for: Show expanding brackets and binomial products as rectangle areas.
- Corbettmaths practice questions: Algebra: expanding two bracketsUse it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on algebra: expanding two brackets for drill or a quick check.
- WorksheetDrillKuta free worksheet: Multiplying binomialsUse it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on multiplying binomials; good for drill or homework.
- Variation Theory sequences: Expand double bracketsUse it for: Intelligent-practice sequences on expand double brackets where one thing changes at a time; ask students to predict before answering.
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Algebra: expanding two bracketsUse it for: Short worked-example video on algebra: expanding two brackets to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
Generate a number pattern from an algebraic expression
Stage 4 · Algebraic techniques Draft mapping
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