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Introduction to Polynomials

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Learners analyze the graphs of polynomial functions, examine vocabulary associated with polynomials, and determine the maximum number of real roots possible for a polynomial
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FOILing

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils practice using the FOIL acronym as a procedure for multiplying two binomial expressions. FOIL occurs by multiplying the First terms, Outside terms, Inside terms and Last terms.
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Polynomial Multiplication

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Learners review information about how to multiply polynomials and then work in pairs to complete a worksheet. They use graphing calculations to help them solve their math problems.
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Old Poly Factoring

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Young scholars are given a set of Old Poly cards and then match polynomials to their factored forms in a game of Old Maid. They complete a worksheet for assessment.
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The Case of the Missing Middle Term

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine the difference of squares equation, and multiply binomials using the FOIL method. They complete the Case of the Missing Middle Term worksheet.
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Adding and Subtracting Polynomials

For Students 9th - 12th
In this math worksheet, students utilize addition and subtraction in order to simplify equations which use polynomials. This simple worksheet has 26 problems for the students to solve.
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Graphing Polynomials

For Students 9th
In this polynomials worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 3 different problems. First, they illustrate the x is equal to a given number of a function and determine its multiplicity. Then, students factor the function completely and...
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Mathematices: Pre-Calculus

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Learners relate polynomials to real life situations. In this algebra lesson, students graph equations through modeling and data collection. They must be comfortable doing word problems.
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Count the Differences

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Students determine the degree of polynomials.  In this determining the degree of polynomials lesson, students find the difference between consecutive y-values.  Students find the degree of a linear, quadratic, and cubic function by this...
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Squaring a Binomial Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students practice squaring binomials.  In this Algebra I lesson, the students use the "Square of Fun" to experience a concrete visualization of the process of squaring a binomial.  The lesson assumes that students have had prior...
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Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th
In this factoring polynomials worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 20 different problems. First, they identify the GCF of each polynomial. Then, students divide the GCF out of every term of the polynomial. Finally, they write the...
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Polynomials

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this polynomials worksheet, students solve 18 different problems that include polynomials and fractions. They simplify each given fraction with polynomials in the numerator and the denominator. Then, students factor both and reduce...
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Subtracting Polynomials of a Single Variable

For Students 9th - 10th
In this polynomial worksheet, students subtract polynomials. Examples and explanations are provided prior to the exercises. This two-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Algae

For Students 9th - 10th
In this biology worksheet, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms pertaining to algae. There are 54 biology terms located in the word search.
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10-4 Practice: Factoring Differences of Squares

For Teachers 8th - 10th
In this practice worksheet, students factor the differences of squares and identify prime expressions. Polynomials contain one or more variables, with exponents. Students complete 42 problems. An answer key is provided.
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Worksheet 7, Polynomials

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this algebra worksheet, students graph 3 polynomial functions. They find the intercepts, and the intervals above the x axis. Students create their own polynomials with given characteristics.
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Worksheet #11: Dividing Polynomials

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this multiple choice polynomial worksheet, students complete 20 problems involving division of polynomials and reduce them to their lowest terms.
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Approximating Roots of Polynomials

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students use the bisection method to approximate the roots of a polynomial. They evaluate functions for a given point, graph linear and quadratic functions, and recognize the elements of polynomial expressions.