Beginning of the Year Algebra Activity

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by Time Flies

Price: 350 points or $3.5 USD

Subjects: math,mathHighSchool

Grades: 8,9,10

Description: This activity takes students on a journey through the world of algebra, using a fruit tree as a metaphorical representation. It covers the foundational elements of algebra, explores its historical roots, and highlights the contributions of significant mathematicians. Overall, this Boom Card product offers an engaging experience that helps students develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of algebra. By exploring real-life applications and making connections to various industries and creative fields, students can see the practicality and relevance of algebra in their everyday lives. The hope of this activity is to foster enthusiasm and give students a starting point for their algebra journey. The age-old question, “When will I ever use this?” will be tackled and the teacher will be able to refer back to this presentation in the months to come.