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Looking for a fun, engaging resource for adding and subtracting polynomials? This math puzzle is sure to be a hit!
To solve the puzzle, students will first simplify 14 polynomial expressions by adding or subtracting. They will then need to evalutate the resulting expression given x=2 in order to solve the pun. The puzzle is two-part to eliminate guessing and to add rigor. This puzzle would be great for early finishers, test review, informal assessment, or to leave for a substitute!
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To solve the puzzle, students will first simplify 14 polynomial expressions by adding or subtracting. They will then need to evalutate the resulting expression given x=2 in order to solve the pun. The puzzle is two-part to eliminate guessing and to add rigor. This puzzle would be great for early finishers, test review, informal assessment, or to leave for a substitute!
Included:
⭐ 1 student worksheet
⭐ 1 teacher key
If you like this puzzle, check out my Growing Bundle of Math Puzzles and save 33% plus gain access to all future math puzzles for one price!
Be the first to know about my new products, discounts, and freebies:
Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. You’ll receive customized email updates about this store, and be the first to know when new products are added.
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8th - 10th
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Standards
CCSSHSA-APR.A.1
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Description
Looking for a fun, engaging resource for adding and subtracting polynomials? This math puzzle is sure to be a hit!
To solve the puzzle, students will first simplify 14 polynomial expressions by adding or subtracting. They will then need to evalutate the resulting expression given x=2 in order to solve the pun. The puzzle is two-part to eliminate guessing and to add rigor. This puzzle would be great for early finishers, test review, informal assessment, or to leave for a substitute!
Included:
⭐ 1 student worksheet
⭐ 1 teacher key
If you like this puzzle, check out my Growing Bundle of Math Puzzles and save 33% plus gain access to all future math puzzles for one price!
Be the first to know about my new products, discounts, and freebies:
Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. You’ll receive customized email updates about this store, and be the first to know when new products are added.
Connect with me
Visit The Morehouse Magic Blog
The Morehouse Magic on Facebook
The Morehouse Magic on Pinterest
The Morehouse Magic on Instagram
To solve the puzzle, students will first simplify 14 polynomial expressions by adding or subtracting. They will then need to evalutate the resulting expression given x=2 in order to solve the pun. The puzzle is two-part to eliminate guessing and to add rigor. This puzzle would be great for early finishers, test review, informal assessment, or to leave for a substitute!
Included:
⭐ 1 student worksheet
⭐ 1 teacher key
If you like this puzzle, check out my Growing Bundle of Math Puzzles and save 33% plus gain access to all future math puzzles for one price!
Be the first to know about my new products, discounts, and freebies:
Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. You’ll receive customized email updates about this store, and be the first to know when new products are added.
Connect with me
Visit The Morehouse Magic Blog
The Morehouse Magic on Facebook
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The Morehouse Magic on Instagram
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Such a great resource, thank you!
Great resource.
Students seemed to enjoy this activity. I enjoy that it is somewhat self-checking since the students are matching up their answers with what is on the page to complete the bottom. Makes grading a breeze too!
Great. Thanks.
Great resource!
Great resource!
Great resource
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSHSA-APR.A.1
Understand that polynomials form a system analogous to the integers, namely, they are closed under the operations of addition, subtraction, and multiplication; add, subtract, and multiply polynomials.
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