Description
This is a fun Mother’s Day math coloring activity with algebra. Students simplify expressions and combine like terms to find equivalent expressions. It is great for Mother’s Day and Spring themed lessons.
This resource is printed in black and white for the students to color in.
✦ Notes:
Students will collect like terms to generate equivalent expressions.
For example, simplifying the expression 5m – 3d – 2m + d
There are 28 questions.
Each answer occurs twice, once with a number and once with a color.
The matching color can then be used to color the picture in a fun color by number activity.
All answers are included.
✎ Contents:
This resource includes:
- One worksheet with 28 questions on simplifying algebraic expressions by combining like terms.
- One answer key sheet for students to fill in.
- One color by number picture for students to color in.
- Teachers notes.
- All answers.
✦ Objectives:
This resource has been designed to practice:
- Combining like terms.
- Simplifying algebraic expressions.
- Adding and subtracting the terms of linear expressions.
- Identifying when two expressions are equivalent by simplifying.
- Adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers.
✽ Directions:
Print out the 3 pages for each student:
- the sheet of questions
- the coloring answer key sheet
- the coloring picture
To save paper, laminate the question sheet for students to share or display for your class on a smartboard.
✦ Notes:
All answers are included, so you can easily mark students work.
This activity should take around an hour to complete.
✷ Suggestions:
Students can cut out their completed picture and use it to glue onto a Mother’s Day card. Or use them to make a classroom display.
✦✦ See more Math Coloring Activities here. ✦✦
♥ You may also like:
Solving Equations Coloring Activity
Algebra Substitution Worksheets
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Description
This is a fun Mother’s Day math coloring activity with algebra. Students simplify expressions and combine like terms to find equivalent expressions. It is great for Mother’s Day and Spring themed lessons.
This resource is printed in black and white for the students to color in.
✦ Notes:
Students will collect like terms to generate equivalent expressions.
For example, simplifying the expression 5m – 3d – 2m + d
There are 28 questions.
Each answer occurs twice, once with a number and once with a color.
The matching color can then be used to color the picture in a fun color by number activity.
All answers are included.
✎ Contents:
This resource includes:
- One worksheet with 28 questions on simplifying algebraic expressions by combining like terms.
- One answer key sheet for students to fill in.
- One color by number picture for students to color in.
- Teachers notes.
- All answers.
✦ Objectives:
This resource has been designed to practice:
- Combining like terms.
- Simplifying algebraic expressions.
- Adding and subtracting the terms of linear expressions.
- Identifying when two expressions are equivalent by simplifying.
- Adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers.
✽ Directions:
Print out the 3 pages for each student:
- the sheet of questions
- the coloring answer key sheet
- the coloring picture
To save paper, laminate the question sheet for students to share or display for your class on a smartboard.
✦ Notes:
All answers are included, so you can easily mark students work.
This activity should take around an hour to complete.
✷ Suggestions:
Students can cut out their completed picture and use it to glue onto a Mother’s Day card. Or use them to make a classroom display.
✦✦ See more Math Coloring Activities here. ✦✦
♥ You may also like:
Solving Equations Coloring Activity
Algebra Substitution Worksheets
