Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Algebraic properties.
- When one form of an algebraic expression is more useful than an equivalent form of that same expression.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Use algebraic properties to produce equivalent forms of the same expression by recognizing underlying mathematical structures.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Generating equivalent algebraic expressions facilitates the investigation of more complex algebraic expressions.
Vocabulary
- Terms
- Linear expressions
- Equivalent expressions
- Difference of two squares
- Factor
- Difference of squares
