Solving Linear Equations - Year 8 Mathematics Lesson

Year 8 · Mathematics · Lesson Plan · $3.99 AUD

A Year 8 algebra lesson plan on solving one- and two-step linear equations. The teacher models using inverse operations to isolate x while keeping both sides balanced, then students solve equations such as 3x − 4 = 11 and x/2 + 1 = 5, check solutions by substitution, and complete extra practice with modelled answers and an exit ticket.

Aligned to AC9M8A02 (Australian Curriculum).

Students will:
• Use inverse operations to solve linear equations
• Keep both sides of an equation balanced
• Check solutions by substitution

A ready-to-use lesson plan, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).

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