Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Greatest Common Factor

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this greatest common factor worksheet, students find the GCF of given terms. This one-page worksheet contains 16 problems, with answers.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Multiplying Binomials - FOIL I

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this multiplying binomials worksheet, students use the FOIL method to solve given binomial equations. The product of each equation is listed contains squared exponents. Students complete 32 binomial equations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Factor Fun for Fifth Graders

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore common factors. In this factorization lesson, 5th graders discover the greatest common factor among two numbers in a game format. Students build on previous knowledge to determine the greatest common factor.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Factorization

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra instructional activity, studentss factor numbers using prime factorization.  They factor all the way to the prime numbers and then simplify. There are 10 questions with an answer key.
Lesson Plan
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The Generation of Fractions

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Learners explore the process of reducing fractions to simplest form by using a multiples grid. In this simplest form lesson, students pull different fractions out of a bag and then consult their grid to discover all the multiples that...
Interactive
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TAKS Math Quiz-Factorization

For Students 4th - 6th
In this TAKS math quiz worksheet, students take an online quiz focused on the concept of factorization. Quiz can be graded online by clicking a link.
Lesson Plan
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Equations, Expressions, Factorization

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students graph and solve equations and expressions. In this algebra lesson, students use simple factorization to simplify expressions. They review for an exam by doing basic algebra.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Finding the Greatest Common Factor Quiz

For Students 4th - 6th
In this greatest common factors quiz worksheet, students solve 20 problems that require them to identify the greatest common factors for lists of numbers. Students also use their problem solving skills to solve 4 word problems.
Lesson Plan
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Mission: Finding the LCM using Prime Factorization

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this prime factorization worksheet, students find the least common multiple of the given pair of numbers using factor trees. Students solve 10 problems.
Lesson Plan
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Prime Factorization

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In these prime factorization worksheets, young scholars make a factor tree of the given numbers and then write the answers using exponential notation. Students then use multiplication to check their factoring work. Young scholars...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Linear Systems: Permutations and Transposes

For Students Higher Ed
In this permutation instructional activity, students multiply matrices, explore symmetric matrices, permutation matrices, and properties of the transpose. This three-page instructional activity contains explanations, examples and four...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Linear Systems; Permutations and Transposes

For Students Higher Ed
In this permutations worksheet, students explore a permutation matrix, symmetric matrix, and the properties of the transpose. This three-page worksheet contains six problems.
Activity
Other

Dan's Math: Basic Skills Topics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
College professor Dan Bach offers a review of various basic topics in arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebra. Order of operations, exponents, square roots, variables, and combining terms are just a few of the many topics covered.
Handout
Other

University of Tennessee: The Prime Pages

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here you can find a detailed searchable database of the 5000 largest known primes! Content also includes a glossary, a top 10 records list, prime-music, programs, free downloads, and much more!
Lesson Plan
Google

Google for Education: Measuring Complexity of Function or Algorithm

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson plan, students learn how to measure the complexity of the function or algorithm in a math problem and understand how this applies to real world situations.
Interactive
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Least Common Multiple

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tutorial offers an explanation of least common multiples, practice finding them and a game to play. There is a lot of information available at this location.
Activity
Amby Duncan-Carr

Prime Factorization: Amby's Resources

For Students 6th - 8th
What is prime factorization? This site goes through a step-by step process explaining different ways to find the prime factorization.
Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Factorize

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This Shodor site gives a brief explanation of factorization, and it allows you "to find all of the factorizations of a given number and then draw the product as the area of a rectangle on a grid."
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Number Curiosities App

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This App illustrates and animates interesting facts about numbers 0 through 25. Students investigate factorization, geometric characteristics, and both mathematical and real-world interesting facts related to that number.
Handout
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Fundamental Theorem of Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson takes a look at the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. It gives information on solving multiplicity of roots and quadratic polynomials. Also gives a brief history and provides some learning exercises to practice.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Factoring: Some Special Cases

For Students 9th - 10th
In this lesson, special cases of factoring are described, including perfect squares, difference of squares, and difference and sum of cubes. Exercises with answers included.
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Elias Saab

Math Drills: Prime Factorization Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site is an interactive quiz which provides students with a prime factorization problem. Students input their solution and have the program evaluate it. Hints are available if the student needs them, and explanations are provided...
Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Saskatchewan provides an explanation of factoring by grouping, greatest common factor, perfect squares, and difference of squares. Higher degree polynomials factored as well. Some examples provided along...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Factors Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Generate a learning exercise where students find all the factors of a number. When you create the learning exercise, set the minimum and maximum number and the total number of problems. An answer key is optional.