Less than $5 8th Grade Algebra Resources (by date, latest first)

I use these to assist my lower level students and ELL students for exemplar models during assessments. I print them, cut them, place them back to back and laminate them, so they have reference to use on assessments and other activities.

Review of solving equations & inequalities in one variable, as well as compound inequalities, & absolute value equations & inequalities.

Engage your students this winter with 20 winter-themed word problems that make solving equations fun and relevant! This printable and no-prep worksheet set is perfect for practicing both one-step and multi-step equations, designed to build critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Each problem is crafted with a winter theme, incorporating real-world scenarios such as sledding, snowball fights, hot cocoa, and more to keep students motivated and engaged. This versatile resource is great for classwork, homework, math centers, or test prep, catering to grades 6-8.

What’s Included:

• 10 One-Step Equations Word Problems

Perfect for practicing foundational equation-solving skills in engaging, real-life contexts.

• 10 Multi-Step Equations Word Problems

Challenge your students with multi-step scenarios that involve combining like terms, distributive property, and operations with integers.

Key Skills Covered:

• Solving one-step equations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

• Solving multi-step equations with real-world applications

• Practicing critical thinking and applying math in relatable scenarios

• Reinforcing integer operations, order of operations, and algebraic problem-solving

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• No Prep: Simply print and go—perfect for busy teachers!

• Engaging Winter Theme: Seasonal problems students will love, with fun and relatable contexts.

• Aligned to Standards: Supports algebraic reasoning and equations, aligning with Common Core and other state standards.

• Versatile Use: Great for warm-ups, independent practice, assessments, or even extra credit.

Perfect For:

• Grades 6-8

• Pre-Algebra and Algebra Classes

• Math centers, sub plans, homework, and review activities

Keep your students engaged and learning this winter with this fun and effective equations worksheet. Download today to make algebra practice a breeze!

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Order of Operations Relay Game. GEMDAS

Students can work collaboratively to learn and practice Order of Operations. Simple rules and easy to play.

Included:

* Rules and directions

* 3 pages of relay worksheets

* Answer sheets

More lessons and worksheets available at:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Mathologist

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.B.3

Solve linear equations with one variable by clearing fractions first. Least common denominators must be determined in order to proceed with solving for the given variable.

Included:

*Two versions available.

*Foldable worksheet that helps with LCD and solving for variable

*Answer Keys are included!

More on solving equations:

Solving One-Step Equations

Solving Two-Step Equations

Solving Equations with Parenthesis and Variable on Both Side

Solving Equations by Clearing Decimals

Solving Equations: Application and Mastery

Sovling Equations: Practice Tricky Problems

More resources can be found @mathologist

Evaluating Expressions and Order of Operations (GEMDAS), with Integers, No Exponents

This resource includes:

* A quick guided notes to help students understand/reinforce the step-by-step process of evaluating expressions using GEMDAS,

* Independent practice worksheets for skill-building

* An assessment to evaluate mastery.

Designed to reinforce the importance of order in operations, it’s ideal for engaging students through clear examples and structured practice.

ALL ANSWERS ARE INCLUDED!

Additional resources on Order or Operations/Evaluating Expressions/Solving Equations can be found:

* Order of Operations GEMDAS with Exponents Worksheet Activity

*Order of Operations Relay

* Solving One-Step Equations Mini-Lesson Guided Notes and Practice

More Math Resources @Mathologist

Evaluating Expressions, Order of Operations, GEMDAS, Activity, Worksheet

This resource introduces the order of operations using GEMDAS, complete with clear explanations and practice problems to build understanding.

Additional worksheets and engaging activities can be found in the links provided below:

Order of Operations Relay GEMDAS

Order of Operations, GEMDAS, Evaluating Expressions with Integers No Exponents

@Mathologist

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.A.1

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.B.3

Solving Equations is tackled in four ways to help students understand the concept.

* Multiple step equation with one variable on each worksheet. There are four ways to approach the equation!

Included:

* 3 worksheets

* Answer key included!

More on solving equations:

Solving One-Step Equations

Solving Two-Step Equations

Solving Equations with Parenthesis and Variable on Both Side

Solving Equations by Clearing Fractions

Solving Equations by Clearing Decimals

Other resources available:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Mathologist

Factoring using the Quadratic Formula, Foldable

Students will be able to solve, verify their answers, then check by plugging the answers back into the problem.

This is a simple foldable worksheet where students can practice solving and checking "Factoring."

More Algebra resources available:

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Factoring Trinomials using the x-method. Practice with these task cards to factor out trinomials. Great for center work, group work, and/or for that extra practice to master the skill of factoring.

You can print once and have the task cards to reuse year after year.

More resources on factoring can be found at my store:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Factoring-using-GCF-Greatest-Common-Factor-Algebra-Interactive-Notebook-3038626

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Factoring-Using-Greatest-Common-Factor-GCF-Method-Algebra-3033052

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Factoring-by-Grouping-Algebra-Math-3042262

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Factoring Trinomials, Algebra. ax2+bx+c, a=1

Solve to find a hidden fun fact! Simple, no prep way to practice factoring trinomials.

This would also be a great tool for homework.

Common Core:

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.B.3

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.A.1

More resources available:

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Factoring Trinomials Worksheet, Algebra, ax2+bx+c, a=1

Students can display their knowledge by:

* Factoring

* Explain Factoring Method

* Checking for Answers

* Do Error Analysis

* Extra Factoring Practice

This would be a great culminating worksheet after learning to factor trinomials using the x-method/guess method.

More factoring resources available:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Factoring-Trinomials-using-the-X-mthod-Algebra-Task-Cards-3058661

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Factoring-Trinomials-Algebra-Fun-Fact-3055425

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Factoring-with-Grouping-Algebra-Foldable-Notes-3051462

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Factoring-by-Grouping-Algebra-Interactive-Wheel-3045963

Algebra, Polynomials, Multiplying Binomials

This package has notes to teach students step-by-step instructions on how to multiply two binomials. Teacher models, then students can follow using the same model that teacher used. Then, students can practice with the practice page provided. Finally, a quiz is included to assess student knowledge.

Inlcuded:

* Teacher Model Note

* Student Model

* Practice Worksheet

* Quiz (Assessment)

More on polynomials:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Multiplying-Polynomials-Polynomials-by-Monomials-Game-3027204

Other Algebra resources available:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Mathologist

The Quadratic Formula, Algebra Mini Project

In this project, students will create a trifold flyer of The Quadratic Formula. The flyer will include:

*Deriving the formula

*Solving an example using the Quadratic Formula

*Coming up with examples.

Students can create this flyer as to teach someone else the lesson on deriving the Quadratic Formula. This project will help students understand the formula and how it was derived. It will also allow students to think and come up with their own examples with answers.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.C.4

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.C.5

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.A.1

More Algebra resources available:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Mathologist

How to factor using Greatest Common Factor is made simple with this interactive notebook.

Step-by-step instructions on how to factor using greatest common factor.

Students can take notes and practice at the end the concepts they learned.

Included:

2 page interactive notebook with foldable

Sample of what the notebook should look like.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.B.4

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.A.1

Factoring, Algebra, Difference of Squares, Notes and Practice!

Included is a simple foldable note to help students identify Difference of Squares in factoring. Once the lesson has been completed with this foldable notes, students can work on practice problems (also included!)

Common Core:

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.B.3

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.A.1

More resources on factoring and other Algebra worksheets can be found at:

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Multiplying Polynomials by Monomials Game, Strive for Five

This is an activity where students can play while practicing multiplying polynomials by monomials. The player to reach five in a row either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally wins. Two players can play.

Included:

* Game board

* ANSWER sheet

* Show work sheet

Other Algebra resources available:

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With a simple instruction and no prep at all, you can have your students get that extra practice using this worksheet of Factoring by Grouping.

Included:

Two pages of worksheet

Answer sheets

More resources on Polynomials available:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Mathologist

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Polynomials Vocabulary! It is very crucial that students understand what polynomials consists of and what each part is named.

*ANSWER KEY INCLUDED!

This FREE worksheet helps with identifying polynomials parts by drawing shapes. This is a great way to introduce polynomials, Algebra.

More resources on Polynomials available at:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Polynomials-Classifying-Combining-like-terms-Applications-Quiz-BUNDLE-3024499

Full activities on polynomials available at my store:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Mathologist

Factoring with Grouping.

Polynomials-What do you do when there are 4 terms?

With this easy step-by-step foldable notes, students can actively engage in learning the concept.

Once the foldable has been completed, students can practice using the extended practice sheet.

Answers Included!

For more resources on Polynomials:

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