Use variables: Year 9 – planning tool
This planning resource for Year 9 is for the topic of Use variables. Students apply and extend their knowledge and skills of exponent laws to simplify or expand numeric and algebraic expressions and solve equations.
Additional details |
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| Year level(s) | Year 9 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Planning support, Teaching resource, Teaching strategies, Student task, Home practice tasks |
| Format | Web page |
| Keywords | lesson plans, assessment task, teaching strategies, pedagogies, Australian Curriculum, learning from home, misconceptions |
Curriculum alignment |
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| Strand and focus | Algebra |
| Topics | Algebraic expressions, Linear relationships |
| AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions |
AC9M9A01
Apply the exponent laws to numerical expressions with integer exponents and extend to variables |
| Numeracy progression |
Multiplicative strategies (P10)
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Copyright details |
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| Organisation | Commonwealth of Australia |
| Copyright | © 2023 Commonwealth of Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated |
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