Wales · Progression Step 2 · broadly age 8

Algebra

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What to know

Key learning

  • Patterns can be represented with symbols.
  • Rules describe sequences and relationships.
  • Unknown values can be found by reasoning.
  • Algebra grows from generalising patterns.
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How to practise

Ask the learner to explain one answer aloud. Keep the writing load proportionate to the subject.

Show one worked example, explain each step, then change one part and try again.

Official curriculum source

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