Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. solve simple equations which use symbols to represent numbers

2. solve simple equations using letters in place of numbers

3. gather like terms

4. simplify algebraic expressions using positive values

5. simplify algebraic expressions using positive and negative values

6. simplify expressions involving multiplication of numbers and letters

7. solve simple equations involving multiplication of numbers and letters

8. simplify algebraic expressions which include squared values, such as x² and 2x²

9. simplify algebraic expressions which include cubed values, such as y³ and 2y³

10. simplify algebraic equations which include squared and cubed expressions, such as 4x² and 3y³.