Algrbaic Notation, Simplifying Expressioms
Key Stage: 3 ★
Add the opposite numbers in these crosses. What do you notice? Can you explain what you've noticed?
This problem provides self-checking practice of two digit addition. However, fundamentally this problem is about introducing and developing students' understanding of algebraic notation.
This resource has comprehensive teachers' notes and resources, linked from the problem page. This includes possible approaches and key questions, as well as possible support and extensions.
The file attached is a HTML file, which, when opened, automatically redirects you to the problem on the NRICH website.
Key Stage: 3 ★
Add the opposite numbers in these crosses. What do you notice? Can you explain what you've noticed?
This problem provides self-checking practice of two digit addition. However, fundamentally this problem is about introducing and developing students' understanding of algebraic notation.
This resource has comprehensive teachers' notes and resources, linked from the problem page. This includes possible approaches and key questions, as well as possible support and extensions.
The file attached is a HTML file, which, when opened, automatically redirects you to the problem on the NRICH website.
Something went wrong, please try again later.
A great investigation that can be accessed by all abilities. Some will start to make the connection and introduce algebra to prove their findings, others will simply add up numbers and enjoy the fact that the pairs are always the same.
Report this resourceto let us know if it violates our terms and conditions.
Our customer service team will review your report and will be in touch.
£0.00