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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Factoring Quadratic Equations When a ? 1: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will review how to factor and solve a quadratic equation when a ? 1. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Factoring Quadratic Equations when a ? 1."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding a Polynomial Passing Through a Point: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson uses the linear factorization theorem to find a particular function polynomial passing through a point given the zeros of that function. It is 2 of 7 in the series titled "Finding A Polynomial Passing Through A Point."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding a Polynomial Passing Through a Point: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson uses the linear factorization theorem to find a particular function polynomial passing through a point given the zeros of that function. It is 4 of 7 in the series titled "Finding A Polynomial Passing Through A Point."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding a Polynomial Passing Through a Point: Lesson 7

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson uses the linear factorization theorem to find a particular function polynomial passing through a point given the zeros of that function. It is 7 of 7 in the series titled "Finding A Polynomial Passing Through A Point."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Zeros and Their Multiplicities: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to use factoring to find the zeros of a polynomial function, and explains how to tell if a particular zero occurs more than once. It is 4 of 6 in the series titled "Zeros and Their Multiplicities."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Zeros and Their Multiplicities: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how to use factoring to find the zeros of a polynomial function, and explains how to tell if a particular zero occurs more than once. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Zeros and Their Multiplicities." Includes...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Zeros and Their Multiplicities: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to use factoring to find the zeros of a polynomial function, and explains how to tell if a particular zero occurs more than once. It is 3 of 6 in the series titled "Zeros and Their Multiplicities."
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Finding a Gcf

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson from WyzAnt, students learn how to find the greatest common factor (GCF) for numbers and expressions. There are practice problems and a GCF calculator for assistance.
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Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Factoring Quadratics: The Simple Case

For Students 9th - 10th
This Purplemath lesson describes how to factor a trinomial. It also gives sample problems for the students to try interactively. The lesson expresses how to check the answer by multiplying through.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Simplifying Using the Foil Method

For Students 9th - 10th
WyzAnt provides color coded examples for the foil method of factoring.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Factoring Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The calculator factors expressions by expanding and combining like terms, dividing a greatest common factor, and identifying between two squares or factorable trinomials. An example expression and quick-start guide are included.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Factoring a Gcf From an Expression

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial demonstrates how to factor the GCF out of a polynomial expression. An online worksheet is provided for extra practice.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Factoring Completely

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners complete a worksheet on factoring expressions. An example problem and answer sheet is included.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Solve by Factoring Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners complete a worksheet on solving equations by factoring. An example problem and answer sheet is included.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Factoring by Grouping

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to factor by grouping. Several examples are given and clearly explained.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Factoring Monomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to factor monomials. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Factor Practice

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart will bring students up to the board to practice factoring and multiplying binomials. There is also a blank page for you to add your own factors. This is a self checking flipchart.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Factoring Trinomials

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students are led on a discovery of the patterns found in factoring trinomials. They apply the patterns to factor.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Factoring Trinomials

For Teachers 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart shows a process for factoring trinomials. It includes a partner activity and questions that can be used with the Activotes.
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Factoring Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial examines how to factor quadratics. The resource consists of detailed examples and explanations about the algebra concept.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Factoring Trinomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Several examples are given to demonstrate how to factor trinomials. For polynomials that appear to be unfactorable, examples are given of how to factor them by grouping.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Understanding Algebraic Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Drexel University explains the principles of factoring symbolically using algebra tiles.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Simple Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to factor simple polynomial expressions such as "2x + 6".
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Factoring Polynomials: How To

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates the steps involved in factoring a general polynomial, including using the Rational Roots Test and synthetic division. Shows how to "cheat" with a graphing calculator.