Expanding single brackets using algebra tiles
Using algebra tiles to model expanding single brackets is really useful because learners can physically…
Solving linear equations using algebra tiles
First published March 2015, last updated October 2022 By the time I teach linear equations,…
LOTW – Expressions using algebra tiles
Year 9 and I have been working on algebraic expressions this week, and the lesson…
Teaching solving equations
The teaching methods I use for solving equations have changed drastically over my (relatively short)…
Factorising linear expressions using algebra tiles
I usually start work on factorising algebraic expressions with a critical look at what factorising…
Completing the square using algebra tiles
This was the first lesson I taught using algebra tiles (you can find out about…
Why algebra tiles are the most amazing thing, like, ever
On this page:How I discovered algebra tilesA guide to making your own algebra tilesMaking your…