Interactive
Curated OER

Identify the Common Property in Twelve Octagons

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
For this Octagon Puzzle worksheet, students determine the common property for the given numbers in each of twelve octagon.  The solutions are provided.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Addition of Decimal Numbers and a Common Factor

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Young scholars use video clips to help them understand decimal addition and errors in decimal equations. In this decimal addition lesson, students watch and complete several videos about decimal addition. Young scholars also complete two...
Worksheet
Lane Community College

Review Sheets: Basic Mathematics 1

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Here is a worksheet that is 3/4 fraction practice and 1/4 skills guide. The problems are organized by concept and each section bullet points the skills needed to accomplish them. The problems are straightforward practice with word...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Visualizing Multiplication

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
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...
Worksheet
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Counting the Zeros

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
This handout is a terrific teaching tool when covering the powers of ten and moving decimal points to multiply and divide large numbers. The first half of the assignment covers multiplication and then gives learners a try. The second...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Simplifying Square Roots

For Students 8th Standards
Explore the process of simplifying square roots through an analysis of perfect squares. The fourth activity of 25 expects individuals to find the perfect square factors in each radicand as a means of simplifying. The perfect square...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Exploiting the Connection to Cartesian Coordinates

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Multiplication in polar form is nice and neat—that is not the case for coordinate representation. Multiplication by a complex number results in a dilation and a rotation in the plane. The formulas to show the dilation and rotation are...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Exponential Notation

For Students 8th Standards
Exponentially increase your pupils' understanding of exponents with an activity that asks them to explore the meaning of exponential notation. Scholars learn how to use exponential notation and understand its necessity. They use negative...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Prime Factors

For Students 6th - 7th
In this prime factors worksheet, students solve and complete 20 different problems related to prime factors of various numbers. They determine the factors for each given number by multiplying various numbers together to get another number.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Transition to algebra

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students recognize the difference between a prime and a composite number.  For this prime and composite number lesson, students  use a factor tree model to show prime factorization. Students participate in a bingo activity....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fraction Fun

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students define properties of fractions and solve for them. In this algebra lesson, students rewrite fractions from mixed numbers to improper fractions. They reduce fractions using the GCF and convert the denominators correctly when...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

MS Math Multiplying Fractions

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students investigate the concept of fractions using the application of a word problem. The concept is taught by giving a word problem that needs to be solved. The instructional activity requires strong reading comprehension and logical...
Handout
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El Paso Community College

Factoring

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Factoring polynomials is an important skill through high school math and beyond. It provides instructions for the basic types of factoring and a practice set with an answer key.
PPT
Curated OER

Multiplying With Fractions

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
If you're teaching your pupils the technique of multiplying fractions together and simplifying the answer, this presentation could be for you! In it, math learners are coached on the techniques involved in performing this task and shown...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Overcoming Obstacles in Factoring

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
What do you do when factoring doesn't work? Learners complete the square when faced with quadratic expression that don't factor traditionally. They then use factoring by grouping to solve polynomial equations.
Unit Plan
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Mathematics Vision Project

Module 7: Connecting Algebra and Geometry

For Teachers 8th - 10th Standards
The coordinate plane links key geometry and algebra concepts in this approachable but rigorous unit. The class starts by developing the distance formula from the Pythagorean Theorem, then moves to applications of slope. Activities...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Factoring With Polynomials

For Students 9th - 11th
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.
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Solutions of a Linear Equation

For Teachers 8th Standards
Use the distributive property to solve equations. The sixth lesson in a 33-part series has scholars solve equations that need to be transformed into simpler equations first. Class members apply the distributive property to the equations...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Greatest Common Divisor

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math instructional activity, students learn to find the greatest common divisor of two numbers. Students read and study the information and examples before solving 10 problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

LCM-Factor Trees

For Students 4th - 6th
In this LCM learning exercise, students use work space provided to create factor trees and find the LCM of sets of numbers. Answers are included on page 2.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Find Factors Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 4th
For 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.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Five Number Game

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explain what it means to square numbers. They explain what it means to cube numbers. Students define prime numbers using their own language. They are introduced to the problem by playing one game as a class.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Reducing Ratios

For Students 5th - 6th
In this reducing ratios worksheet, learners reduce or simplify 8 ratio expressions by finding common factors for the two numbers.
Lesson Plan
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EngageNY

The Special Role of Zero in Factoring

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Use everything you know about quadratic equations to solve polynomial equations! Learners apply the Zero Product Property to factor and solve polynomial equations. They make a direct connection to methods they have used with quadratic...