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Prime Numbers and Factors
Students determine factors of numbers to 100 and identify prime factors; students differentiate prime and composite numbers by the factors of the numbers.
Helping with Math
Factors with Prime and Composite Numbers (2 of 2)
Ten two-digit numbers are listed for fourth graders to factor. Once they have factored each, they circle whether the original number is prime or composite. If you click on the "Print Worksheet" button, the printable spreads the problems...
Curated OER
Factors
In this factors learning exercise, students solve word problems having to do with factors of numbers that are up to 4 digits. Students complete 10 problems.
Curated OER
The 3 R's of Common Denominators
Third graders are shown an alternative method of determining the lowest common denominator of two or more unequal denominators. They complete a worksheet.
Curated OER
Finding the Least Common Multiple
In this finding the least common multiple instructional activity, 6th graders use two methods, a list of multiples or prime factorization, to find least common multiples.
Curated OER
Prime and Composite Number Mini Lab
Elementary schoolers determine the attributes of prime and composite numbers. Pupils, working in pairs, participate in an activity in which they use manipulatives to show the rectangles that can be made from square tiles. They practice...
Illustrative Mathematics
The Missing Coefficient
This activity highlights the use of the remainder theorem to solve for the unknown coefficient of a specified polynomial when given one of its factors. Use this single problem as a warm-up exercise, a quick check-in at the end of a...
Curated OER
Factoring Polynomials 2
In this algebra worksheet, learners factor thirty-six polynomial expressions. All of the expressions are second degree polynomials. Twelve problems are the sum or difference of two squares, and one problem has a common factor for both...
Virginia Department of Education
Factoring
Uncover the relationship between factoring quadratics and higher degree polynomials. Learners develop their factoring skills through repetition. A comprehensive lesson begins with quadratics and shows how to use the same patterns to...
EngageNY
Equations Involving Factored Expressions
Be ready mathematicians of every level. This lesson leads to the discovery of the zero product property and provides challenges for early finishers along the way. At conclusion, pupils understand the process of using the zero product...
Curated OER
Reviewing FOIL
Practice FOILing binomials and then practice factoring. Many of the problems are binomials set up to be relatively easy to factor. Once factored, they need to then be checked by FOILing. Most of the problems are polynomials in the 2nd...
Curated OER
Solving Quadratic Equations
In this Algebra II instructional activity, 11th graders solve quadratic equations by factoring, completing the square, and the quadratic formula. Application problems are included. The two page instructional activity contains...
Noyce Foundation
Sewing
Sew up your unit on operations with decimals using this assessment task. Young mathematicians use given rules to determine the amount of fabric they need to sew a pair of pants. They must also fill in a partially complete bill for...
Noyce Foundation
Which is Bigger?
To take the longest path, go around—or was that go over? Class members measure scale drawings of a cylindrical vase to find the height and diameter. They calculate the actual height and circumference and determine which is larger.
EngageNY
Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
Five out of four people have trouble with fractions! After comparing simplifying fractions to simplifying rational expressions, pupils use the same principles to multiply and divide rational expressions.
Curated OER
My Test Book: Multiples and Factors
In this online interactive math skills worksheet, students solve 10 multiple choice math problems regarding multiples and factors. Students may view the correct answers.
Curated OER
My Test Book: Multiples and Factors
In this online interactive math skills worksheet, learners solve 10 multiple choice math problems regarding multiples and factors. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Curated OER
Least Common Multiple Practice 3
In this least common multiples practice worksheet, students examine sample problems and solve 20 problems that require them to find least common multiples.
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Least Common Multiple Practice 2
For this least common multiples practice worksheet, students examine sample problems and solve 20 problems that require them to find least common multiples.
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Least Common Multiple Practice
For this least common multiples practice worksheet, students examine sample problems and solve 20 problems that require them to find least common multiples.
Curated OER
Investigating Scale Factors with the Geometer's Sketchpad
Students use Geometer's Sketchpad to examine the scale factor when in is applied to the length of a figure's sides. They look at how the scale factor affects the side lengths, perimeter, and area of the figure that result. They work with...
Curated OER
Factoring With Polynomials
In this algebra learning exercise, students factor polynomials using the greatest common factor. They also use the foil method. There are 8 questions with an answer key.
Intel
Metric Madness
Scholars learn about the metric system and produce a presentation on how to convert within the metric system. They then develop a brochure in support of legislation requiring the use of the metric system.
Curated OER
Visualizing Multiplication
Upper graders represent multiplication of a two-digit number by a two-digit number as the area of a rectangle with dimensions of the two factors. They find patterns for the number of different base ten blocks in a rectangle representing...