Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Guided Notes

- Grades
- Grades 8–11
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Algebra, Math
- Topic
- Adding Polynomials, Subtracting Polynomials
- Preparation
- Print ready
From the author
About this resource
This resource Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Guided Notes is designed for students to practice this skill!
The resource includes:
- steps on how to add and subtract polynomials
- five exercises for students to practice addition and subtraction of polynomials
- answers to all addition and subtraction of polynomials exercises presented.
This resource was designed to be used as guided notes, where students may have the steps to follow while solving the problems presented. This Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Guided Notes is designed for students in high school.
The completion of these Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Guided Notes may be done individually, in pairs, or centres and it may be used as practice, but also as study notes for student to prepare themselves and expand their skills.
When studying polynomials, this resource may come in handy for your students as review, or even as formative assessment to check on their understanding and learning of the skill to add and subtract polynomials.
This resource was designed for students in high school, though it may be used by any student wanting to review this skill of adding and subtracting polynomials.
For similar resources or other engaging resources, visit my store here!
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Distribute a subtraction sign across every term of a polynomial
Combine like terms to find a sum or difference of polynomials
Solve polynomial problems using both vertical and horizontal setups
Skills covered
Vertical setup — lining up like terms in columns before combining
Sign handling — rewriting subtraction as adding the opposite of each term
No reviews yet
Downloaded this resource? Tell other teachers how it went.
Resource details
Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Polynomials
Like terms
Distributing a negative
Explore more
Categories this resource belongs to
Explore related searches
More to explore















