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Find the area of FOIL. A short video makes the connection between the FOIL method and the area model of multiplying two binomials. The graphics show how the different parts of the area model can be connected to the nemonic FOIL.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as an introduction to a class discussion on the area model of multiplying two binomials
- Ask the class to come up with a model that would work for multiplying three binomials
Classroom Considerations
- The last 20 seconds is an advertisement for audio books
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Shows a quick representation of binomial multiplication
- Uses visual connections by using a foil rectangle
Cons
- None