What Your Child Will Learn

  1. Expand single brackets
    Expand expressions like 3(x + 4)
  2. Expand double brackets
    Expand (x + 2)(x + 3)
  3. Factorise common factors
    Factorise 6x + 12 = 6(x + 2)
  4. Factorise quadratics
    Factorise x² + 5x + 6
  5. Difference of two squares
    Factorise x² - 9 = (x-3)(x+3)

Before This Topic

Your child should be comfortable with:

How MathCraft Teaches This

In MathCraft, Expanding & Factorising is taught through the Algebra & Arithmetic adventure track. Your child follows guided lessons with friendly characters, works through examples step by step, then practises with questions that adapt to their level.

The adaptive engine tracks mastery across all 5 steps, revisiting concepts your child finds tricky and advancing when they're ready. Parents can see detailed progress in the Parent Dashboard.

Practise Expanding & Factorising with MathCraft

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