2.8 Expanding Double Brackets GCSE PowerPoint Lesson

This 28-slide lesson covers how to expand double brackets using distributive multiplication methods. Students learn to multiply each term in the first bracket by each term in the second, then simplify by combining like terms. A key skill for mastering algebraic expressions and understanding quadratics.

The lesson includes:

• Clear, guided examples

• Discussion opportunities from Think, Pair, Share

• Mini whiteboard section to check understanding and clarify misconceptions

• Two structured tasks to practise key skills

• Challenge activity to extend and deepen learning

Perfect for engaging learners while reinforcing essential algebra concepts.