Algebra Concepts app for iPhone and iPad

Algebra Concepts is a great tool for introducing many of the difficult concepts that are necessary for success in higher level math courses.

This unique program includes a special feature, the Algebra Tool Kit, where students graphically illustrate algebraic expressions and perform operations with integers, monomials, binomials and polynomials.

Topics include:

Variables and Expressions
Properties of Real Numbers
Solving Equations
Polynomials
Factoring Polynomials

The activities in Algebra Concepts include: Lessons, Quizzes, Quick References and Algebra Tiles.

Notebooks

Five lessons are accessed through the notebooks button on the main navigation screen. Tabs on the right side of the notebook are used to access the different topics.

The Quiz

The quiz component of the app generates questions in the following eight areas:

* Variables and Expressions
* Properties of Real Numbers
* Working with Exponents
* Computations with Integers
* Graphing Equations
* Working with Variables and Expressions
* Geometric Formulas

Quick Reference

The Quick Reference button from the main navigation window opens a section of the app that presents a notebook interface with links to basic information about key concepts in algebra.

Touching any of the examples causes the related term and key concept to be displayed.

Algebra Tiles

Algebra Tiles are a way of representing operations with monomials, binomials and trinomials. The tiles represent positive or negative x2, x and 1.