Original Promptdiagnostic test to monitor students ability to add and subtract integers, use the distributive property, solve one step equations, solve two step equations, and multistep equations.
This diagnostic assessment is designed to evaluate students' mastery of algebraic foundations, focusing specifically on integer operations, algebraic properties, solving linear equations, and combining like terms. The assessment includes a brain dump strategy section for students to recall and list rules related to adding and subtracting integers. It comprises two main parts: Part 1 on integer operations involves evaluating, simplifying, and calculating expressions, while Part 2 emphasizes combining like terms and applying the distributive property. Additionally, the assessment covers one-step and multi-step equations, culminating in a challenge task that requires students to solve a complex equation. The document aims to identify errors in understanding, provide worked examples, and encourage self-evaluation through confidence ratings and predicted score assessment.