Phrase Parrot
Phrase ParrotRulekeepers · expressions and properties

Repeats words as symbols: the language of algebra.

Use the Language of Algebra

The language of algebra. In MathBound, the free Algebra I adventure game, Phrase Parrot asks these problems, and the only way past is to solve them.

Part of Expressions and Real Numbers: chapter 1 of the standard course.

10 questions, no sign-up, nothing saved. Climbs from the basics to harder questions.

What you will practice

  • Variables and Inequalities. Translate basic inequality symbol to words.
  • Expressions vs. Equations. Identify whether a mathematical phrase is an expression or an equation.
  • Exponents. Write repeated multiplication using exponents.
  • Order of Operations. 2 operations (add, sub, mult, div) without grouping.
  • Evaluate Expressions. Evaluate an expression with 1 variable and 1 operation.
  • Terms and Coefficients. Identify terms in an algebraic expression.
  • Combine Like Terms. Combine 1 pair of like terms.
  • Translate Phrases. Translate basic 1-step operation (sum/diff/prod/quotient).

Worked examples

Made by the game’s own question engine. Try each one, then open its steps.

Example 1 · Variables and Inequalities

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Example 2 · Expressions vs. Equations

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Example 3 · Exponents

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Where it is in your textbook

TextbookLessons
Standard course1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 3.1, 3.4
Big Ideas Math Algebra 12.1, 2.5
Big Ideas Math Algebra 1 (2022)2.1, 2.5
Carnegie Learning Algebra IM2 2.4
CPM Core Connections Algebra1.1.1, 1.1.2, 2.1.1, 3.2.1
CPS Skyline Algebra1.1, 4.4
enVision Algebra 11-6
enVision Algebra 1 (2024)1-6
Eureka Math Algebra I (EngageNY)1.6-1.7, 1.10-1.11
Glencoe Algebra 11-1, 1-2, 1-4, 1-5, 5-4
HMH Into Algebra 12.1, 2.5
Holt McDougal Larson Algebra 11.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 5.4
Illustrative Mathematics Algebra 11.6-1.8
Illustrative Mathematics Algebra 1 (v.360)1.6-1.8
Math Nation Algebra 1 (Florida B.E.S.T.)2.4, 2.5, 4.1, 13.8-13.9
MVP Mathematics I (Integrated Math 1)1.1, 4.4
Open Up NC Math 1 (MVP)1.1, 4.4
OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e1.2
Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core1-1, 1-2, 1-7, 1-8, 3-1, 3-6
Reveal Algebra 11-1, 1-2, 1-4, 6-3
SpringBoard Algebra 11, 3

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