Topic 1
Expressions and manipulation
Notation, collecting like terms, expanding and factorising.
Lower secondary · Ages 11–14
Algebra Foundations
Expressions, equations, sequences and straight-line graphs.
What you will be able to do
- Simplify and expand algebraic expressions
- Solve linear equations including brackets and fractions
- Describe and continue linear sequences
- Plot and interpret straight-line graphs
Course contents
Every topic, lesson by lesson.
Topic 2
Linear equations
Balancing, brackets, unknowns on both sides and forming equations.
Topic 3
Sequences and straight-line graphs
nth term rules, gradients, intercepts and y = mx + c.
Topic 4
Sequences
Term-to-term rules, nth terms and spotting non-linear patterns.
Topic 5
Straight-line graphs
Gradient, intercept, y = mx + c and parallel lines.
Curriculum alignment
This course satisfies the following education systems.
British Curriculum
American Curriculum
Cambridge
International Baccalaureate
Edexcel
CBSE
ICSE
Pakistani Curriculum
Singapore Curriculum
Australian Curriculum
Canadian Curriculum
UAE Curriculum