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Xan's Adventure in the Algy World

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COMBINED RATING

3.4 Stars

TEACHERS (26)

3.0

STUDENTS (1691)

3.7

LENGTH

17 Minutes

GRADES

6
7
8

CAPABILITIES

Text-to-Speech Support

Description

Fight monsters in Algy World and become the most powerful "Mathmagician" of all time. Combine terms and apply distribution to understand the battle more deeply. So join Xan on this adventure through the Algy World!

Vocabulary Words

distributive property
like terms
coefficient
expression
simplify

Instructions

Play through this interactive game to learn about Rewrite Expressions To Equivalent Expressions. Suitable for Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8.

Main Concepts

Use the distributive property to generate equivalent expressions.
An expression is a phrase in a sentence about a mathematical or real-world situation (contains numbers and can contain operations).
A general linear expression in the variable x is a sum of terms which are either rational numbers, or rational numbers times x.
Simplify linear expressions with rational coefficients.
Complex expressions including negative operations.
When rewriting expressions, more simple ways can be derived to evaluate.

Discussion Questions

Before the Game

What does it mean for an expression to be simplified? What does it mean to 'combine like terms'? Why would you want to simplify an expression before solving it

After the Game

What steps did you take to raise your power for battles? How is the distributive property used to simplify expressions? What is a common mistake made when simplifying expressions and how might we remember not to make it?

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Game Details

Difficulty

Content Integration

Lexile Level

505