Everybody wins when you play Algebra Four. Players solve linear and quadratic equations to earn pieces on the Algebra Four game. Make a row of four pieces and you win the game. But everyone gets practice with solving equations, so really everyone wins.

Concepts

linear equations, solving equations, solving quadratics, quadratic equations, distributive property, one-step equations, two-step equations

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Pair learners of similar ability so the game is fair
  

Classroom Considerations

• Pupils should have experience solving equations
• While the resource includes both linear and quadratic equations, you can set it to just one or the other
  

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

• Allows users to set different time limits and difficulty levels
• Teenagers will appreciate the game nature of the resource
  

Cons

• None

Common Core

6.EE.B.5 6.EE.B.7 7.EE.B.4.a HSA-REI.B.3 HSA-REI.B.4.a