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- Subject: Mathematics
- AS: 90147
- Level: 1
- Credits: 4
- External
Mathematics 1.1 Use straightforward algebraic methods and solve equations
Sites for revision
Links on each sub-topic for this achievement standard
Bitesieze Revision Maths II - Algebra
These “Revision Bites” assist students to simplify algebraic fractions, remove brackets, factorise quadratics and simplify expressions containing indices. It includes “Test Bites” to check understanding. Suitable for secondary level.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/bitesize/standard/
mathsII/algebra/index.shtml
Bitesize Revision - Algebra (General)
This BBC website has “bite size” revision notes on simplifying algebraic terms, expanding and factorising, forming and solving equations and inequations. It includes quizzes for students to check understanding of each topic. Suitable for revision to NCEA level 1.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/bitesize/standard/
mathsI/algebra_gen/index.shtml
Bitesize Revision - Algebra
This BBC website provides interactive learning resources that help students practise algebra manipulation, solving equations and inequations, and basic graphing skills. Suitable for secondary up to NCEA level 1.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/maths/algebra/
Purplemath - Your Algebra Resource
This website provides an extensive collection of lessons on algebra topics, with practical examples, which students can work on independently. This site also includes information on problem-solving and translating word problems into mathematics.
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/index.htm
S-Cool - Maths GCSE
This website features interactive activities to assist students to revise and maintain skills in number, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, measurement, probability, and statistics. It includes exam-style questions to test understanding, and a revision summary on each topic.
http://www.s-cool.co.uk/topic_index.asp
&subject_id=15&d=0
Algebasics
This website provides animated examples of basic algebra problems. It requires Macromedia Flash® (free download) and sound, as each problem includes a full step by step written explanation with detailed oral instructions.
http://www.algebasics.com/
Easymaths
This website provides tutorials for students on number, geometry, measurement and statistics. Presents each concept in a relevant context using easy to understand language. Although designed for the UK GCSE, the content of the tutorials is relevant and suitable for New Zealand students studying NCEA level 1. Provides practice examples. The curious maths, games and puzzles section offers interesting mathematical diversions.
http://www.easymaths.com/
Maths First – Algebra Index
This Massey University page contains interactive revision material for algebra, including video tutorials, interactive practice, worksheets, and quizzes. Suitable for NCEA revision.
http://mathsfirst.massey.ac.nz/Algebra.htm
