Year 9
Algebra

Notes

Algebra Notes

What you should be able to do in Year 9. Note that the Videos Page has most of this information in video form.

Note that Graphing and Patterns, which are sometimes included in Algebra, are on the Resources page.
 

Tests

Test 1     Test 2     Test 3

Extension 1     Extension 2     Extension 3

These quick tests are intended to allow students to see what they can and cannot do. Each is twenty questions on one and then a page of answers, with brief working. The Extension ones include quadratics, which are Year 10.
 

Worksheets

These worksheets mostly have no working. They are for practice once you are reasonably fluent.
 

Simplifying

Simplify 1     Simplify 2     Simplify 3
 
Multiplying, dividing, adding and subtracting terms
 
Extension 1     Extension 2     Extension 3
 
More complex division, powers and brackets
 

Expanding

Expand 1     Expand 2     Expand 3
 
Expanding one set of brackets
 
Extension 1     Extension 2     Extension 3
 
The second half of these are quadratics, which are Year 10
 

Factorising

Factorise 1     Factorise 2     Factorise 3
 
One factor
 
Extension 1     Extension 2     Extension 3
 
Multiple factors and simple quadratics (x squared)
 

Solving

Solve 1     Solve 2     Solve 3
 
One step and simple two step
 
Merit 1     Merit 2     Merit 3
 
Multi-step linear problems
 

Writing (and then Solving) Equations

Equations 1     Equations 2     Equations 3
 
Excellence practice equations