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Linear equations (Years 7, 8 and 9)

This module from the AMSI 'The Improving Mathematics Education in Schools (TIMES) project' is for teachers who wish to consolidate their content knowledge on the topic of solving linear equations and using identities. There are sections that provide history and context for the topic, as well as exercises and examples of how to present and explain the concepts to students.

Additional details
Year level(s)	Year 7, Year 8
Audience	Teacher, School Leader
Purpose	Content knowledge
Format	Downloadable resources
Keywords	linear equation, solve, identity, explicit teaching
Curriculum alignment
Strand and focus	Algebra
Topics	Linear relationships
AC: Mathematics content descriptions	ACMNA179 Solve simple linear equations ACMNA194 Solve linear equations using algebraic and graphical techniques. Verify solutions by substitution
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Organisation	AMSI
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