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Polynomials and Factoring: Classification Table InteractivePolynomials and Factoring: Classification Table Interactive
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Interactives
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
15 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Video
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Year
2015
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Polynomials and Factoring: Classification Table

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It all depends upon the terms. Pupils use the interactive table to sort polynomials. The scholars determine the names for the types of polynomials based on the number of terms.

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Concepts

degrees of a polynomial, polynomial expressions, polynomials, classifying, terms, trinomials, binomials, monomials

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide groups of classmates several different types of polynomials and ask them to sort them by a rule of their choosing; lead a discussion on the different sorting strategies

Classroom Considerations

  • The class should have a basic understanding of polynomials
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Pros

  • The open-ended question allows for a variety of correct responses
  • The additional material provides review problems

Cons

  • None

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