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Area Model Factoring

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This Area Model Factoring lesson plan also includes:

 Introduce learners to what factoring represents and it's relationship to a square with a resource about factoring and the method of area models. The questions are scaffolded to begin with introductory questions and eventually have learners tackle more challenging, thought provoking questions. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
multiplication binomials, multiplication polynomials, factoring, factoring polynomials, factoring trinomials, area model
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Additional Tags
math
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use some of the worksheets in class as notes and assign some for homework
Classroom Considerations
  • The resource only uses the area model to factor and doesn't address factoring by grouping or guess and check
  • The resource is a sample of the original and does not contain all the topics listed in the table of contents
Pros
  • Thorough resource that includes a variety of questioning regarding area models
Cons
  • While explanations are provided, the answer keys are not