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Unit 0 Pre Algebra Review

Pre-algebra review notes set up as a five-day unit before Algebra 1, covering verbal phrases, square roots and absolute value, order of operations, evaluating expressions, and the distributive property with like terms.
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Updated Oct 19, 2026

Subject
Algebra, Math
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Algebra, Math
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I've been teaching math in Missouri for over 30 years and I specialize in teaching Algebra concepts to struggling students.

Unit 0 Pre Algebra Review is designed for grades 7 - 12 to review their pre-algebra knowledge prior to learning Algebra 1 concepts.

Objectives:

  1. Translate Verbal Phrases into Algebraic Expressions

  2. Calculate Square Roots and Absolute Values

  3. Simplify Expressions Using Properties of Real Numbers

  4. Evaluate Expressions

  5. Use Distributive Property and Combine Like Terms

I use a simple, straight forward approach to notes that are meant to go along with my videos

I have teacher and student guided notes available for every unit.

Topics covered in Algebra 1:

Unit 1 Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities

Unit 2A Graphing Linear Equations

Unit 2B Graphing Linear Inequalities

Unit 2C Systems of Equations and Inequalities

Unit 3 Functions

Unit 4A Polynomials

Unit 4B Factoring

Unit 5 Quadratics

Unit 6 Statistics

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Translate verbal phrases into algebraic expressions and back
  • Simplify expressions using the order of operations
  • Combine like terms using the distributive property

Skills covered

  • Evaluating expressions — substituting given values for variables
  • Square roots and absolute value — simplifying values in practice tables
  • Algebra vocabulary — filling in definitions of variable, constant, term and coefficient

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Algebraic expressions
  • Order of operations
  • Absolute value
  • Distributive property
  • Like terms

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