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Factor Cards

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students are introduced to the concept of factorization. Individually, they are given seven cards and turn over one card at a time. They take the card and place it on top of the pile and identify the common factor with the one they are...
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Mathematics Within: Algebraic Processes and Its Connections to Geometry

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders discover the connections between algebra and geometry. With a focus on arrays and factors, they are introduced to multiplication. They develop an array for multiples of 2 through 10 and identify the factors of each row....
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Arrays And Factors

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students participate in a lesson that is concerned with the concepts of arrays and factors. They use a Hershey bar and divide it into segments in order to simulate the arrays. Then students construct other arrays from the leftover pieces.
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Factors

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers investigating the concept of factors and use the method of index notation in order to clarify meaning. The lesson includes example problems that are written to be executed in a discussion format. Students also practice...
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Exploring Multiplication Functions

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders investigate the terms "factor" and "product." In this mathematics lesson, 4th graders practice solving problems to find the products and factors present in different algebraic expressions.
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Prime Factorization

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders participate in a lesson that focuses on the concept of finding the prime factorization of a number. They write the answer using exponential notation. Students play a game of Bingo to keep engaged during the lesson.
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Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders investigate the concept of prime and composite numbers. They use a review of multiplication to help explain factoring. Students are taught the definition of a prime and composite number and then practice independently.
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Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders investigate the concepts of composite and prime numbers. They factor different numbers and determine the number of factors for each. Based upon this information the number is declared prime or composite.
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Guzzinta

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students explore strategies to solve number problems. They study divisibility rules. Students examine and practice multiples, factors, and palindromes. In groups, students play a "number property" game.
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the Max And Min of a Capt'n Crunch Box

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Learners use knowledge of area and volume to explore minimum and maximum. They create models and determine a "best" shape for getting the maximum volume or minimum area.
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Prime Numbers and Factors

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students determine factors of numbers to 100 and identify prime factors; students differentiate prime and composite numbers by the factors of the numbers.
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Messy Cookies

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explain the idea of a missing factor in an equation. They recognize, represent and solve mathematical situations using patterns and symbols.
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Coefficient of Restitution

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
Students investigate variables that influence the bouncing of balls.  In this exploratory lesson students observe how the manipulated and control variable are correlated by graphing the data.
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Prime and Composite

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore prime and composite numbers. For this prime and composite numbers lesson, students discover the difference between prime and composite. Students practice as a class then do independent practice.
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Paper Pool

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students analyze the measurements of rectangles. In this analysis lesson plan, students will investigate patterns by looking at ratios. Students will also hypothesize the probability of a ball going into a certain pocket when playing...
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Factors, Divisibility, and Relatively Prime

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders explore the concept of divisibility. In this divisibility lesson, 7th graders use divisibility rules to find factors of numbers. Students create foldables to illustrate divisibility rules.
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Super Factors

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners complete activity pages. In this factors lesson, students practice finding the factors of numbers. They discuss prime factors and prime factorization and learn how to complete a factor tree.
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Common Factors

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this common factors worksheet, students use common factors to answer the word problems. Students complete 5 common factors word problems.
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Counting Puzzle

For Students 4th - 5th
In this number crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the clues about factors, multiples, prime numbers, and odd numbers to complete the crossword puzzle.
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Factors

For Students 7th
In this factors instructional activity, 7th graders solve and complete 20 different problems for determining the factors of each number listed. They find all the factors for each number given. Students divide each whole number by another...
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Greatest Common Factor

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students solve 20 problems in which they find the greatest common factor of two 2 digit numbers. Students first list the factors of each number, then determine the GCF. Note: The space to write all the factors is...
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Find Factors Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this math worksheet, students find factors they can multiply to equal the products given. All products are below 100. Some of the products are prime numbers. There are no examples given.
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Prime Factorization

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students find the solutions to the whole numbers through finding the prime factorization. This could be done using number trees.
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Factorizations

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students find the answers for finding the factors for each whole number. They could use factor trees to find the solutions.