| SOL Objective |
Essential Knowledge and Skills |
Item Descriptions |
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A.1(1) Write and
solve multi-step
linear equations in
one variable. |
Translate verbal sentences to
algebraic
equations in one variable. |
Solve multi-step equation with
negative coefficient |
3 |
Solve multi-step linear equations in
one
variable with the variable on both sides
of the equation. |
Solve multi-step equation in one
variable with rational coefficient |
2 |
Solve multi-step linear equations in
one
variable with grouping symbols on one
or both sides of the equation. |
Solve multi-step equation in one
variable with variable on both sides
of equation |
4 |
Solve multi-step equations in one
variable with rational coefficients and
constants. |
Solve multi-step equation with
grouping symbols on one side of
equation |
6 |
Confirm algebraic solutions to
linear
equations using a graphing calculator. |
Solve multi-step equation in one
variable with variable on both sides
of equation |
1 |
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Solve equation with distribution of
negative number over contents of
parenthesis |
5 |
A.1(3) Use literal
equations and
formulas to solve
practical problems.
Graphing
calculators will be
used to confirm
algebraic solutions. |
Solve a literal equation (formula)
for a
specified variable. |
Solve literal equation for a
specified
variable |
7 |
Apply skills for solving linear
equations
to practical situations. |
Solve literal equation for a
specified
variable |
8 |
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Solve literal equation for a
specified
variable |
9 |
A.2(1) Write
algebraic
expressions to
characterize verbal
quantitative
situations. |
Translate verbal expressions into
algebraic expressions with three or
fewer terms. |
Given an area model, identify the
appropriate algebraic expression |
10 |
Relate a polynomial expression with
three or fewer terms to a verbal
expression. |
Translate verbal expression into
algebraic expression |
11 |
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Translate verbal expression into
algebraic expression |
12 |
A.2(2) Evaluate
expressions for
given replacement
values of the
variables |
Evaluate algebraic
expressions for a
given replacement set to include
integers and rational numbers.
Apply appropriate computational
techniques to evaluate an algebraic
expression. |
Evaluate algebraic expression with
integral replacement set |
13 |
Evaluate algebraic expression with
rational replacement set |
14 |
Evaluate algebraic expression with
integral replacement set |
15 |
A.3(1) Justify
steps in simplifying
expressions and
solving equations
in one variable.
Justifications will
include the use of
concrete objects,
pictorial
representations, the
properties of real
numbers, for
equalities. |
Simplify expressions and solve
equations using the commutative,
associative and distributive properties. |
Identify example of multiplicative
inverse property |
16 |
Simplify expressions and solve
equations using the order of operations. |
Identify use of distributive
property |
17 |
Use the addition, multiplication,
closure, identity, and inverse properties
to solve equations. |
Identify use of the substitution
property |
20 |
Use the reflexive, symmetric,
transitive
and substitution properties of equality
to solve equations. |
Identify example of associative
property |
18 |
Create and interpret
pictorial
representations for simplifying
expressions and solving equations. |
Identify example of
commutative
property |
19 |
Justify each step in simplifying
expressions and solving equations. |
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