Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Large is a Mole of M&M's

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students calculate whether or not a mole of M&M's fill their high school. They practice factor-labeling, define a mole, and calculate the number of cubic feet per mole of M&M's. To answer the question they measure and calculate...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Chapter 6 Review Introductory Algebra

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students find the solutions to the problems that coincide with each Algebra objective. They simplify the expressions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Number Theory - Week 12

For Teachers 12th - Higher Ed
In this number theory worksheet, students study integers and their properties. They explore the Fibonacci Sequence and approximate irrational numbers. This two-page worksheet contains eight problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Reteach Exponents

For Students 5th - 6th
In this exponent worksheet, students review exponents and finding values, then find the values of expressions in exponential form and multiply and divide exponents.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Complete the Square

For Students 9th - 12th
In this quadratic equations activity, high schoolers complete the square, factor a trinomial, and solve using square roots. There are eight questions with a provided workspace.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fourteen Adding and Subtracting Polynomial Problems

For Students 8th - 10th
In this polynomials worksheet, students add and subtract polynomials in thirteen multiple choice problems and one free-response problems.  The solutions are provided.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Investigating Parabolas

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students identify properties of parabolas. In this algebra lesson plan, students factor quadratic equations and identify the properties of parabolas. They find the roots, vertex and intercepts of a parabola.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The football and Braking Distance; Model Data with Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Learners use the quadratic formula to solve application problems. The first problem relates to the path of a football thrown from the top of the bleachers. Students compute the time it will take the football to reach certain heights. In...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Finding Prime Factors

For Students 6th
In this finding prime factors worksheet, 6th graders read two strategies for finding prime factors, then practice using these methods by doing factor facts drills.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mixed Expressions and Complex Fractions

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Young scholars are introduced to mixed expressions and complex fractions. They work through several problems with the instructor and then complete a worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Area graphics for 7th graders

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students randomly select dimensions for three geometric shapes (square, right triangle and circle). From the graphs they compare and contrast the graphical results of each shape.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Algebra I: A Draining Swimming Pool

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students analyze and develop symbolic representations to describe the amount of water left in a pool being pumped out after a given amount of time, with various pumping rates and initial quantities of water in the pool.
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Review Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A wealth of material to supplement classroom instruction on factoring of polynomials. Lessons offer methods and guidelines for factoring as well as examples; practice exercises allow students to begin testing their factoring skills; and...
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Factoring

For Teachers 9th - 10th
From pulling out the common factors of a polynomial to giving hints on how to factor a trinomial that does not have a leading coefficient of 1, a comprehensive tutorial for factoring polynomials is given as well as practice, interactive...
Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Saskatchewan provides an explanation of factoring by grouping, greatest common factor, perfect squares, and difference of squares. Higher degree polynomials factored as well. Some examples provided along...
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Prime Factorization

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Find a definition or prime numbers and prime factorization, as well as examples on how to find the prime factors of 12 and 147. Also, follow a link to a Prime Factorization Tool.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: A Number as a Product of Its Prime Factors

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write the prime factorization of given numbers.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Factoring Quadratics Intro

For Students 9th - 10th
Factor quadratics of the form x squared+bx+c. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Sigma Prime: Prime Factorization With Multiplication and Division

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice your multiplication and division skills with prime numbers and prime factorization as you battle alien invaders.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Hanging Out With Prime Factorization

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
During this lesson, young scholars will review factors, prime and composite numbers. Students will also create a mobile that show the prime factorization of the number of their choice. This lesson plan was created as a result of the...
Interactive
Other

Interactive Algebra: Factoring, Lesson 2 2

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice factoring trinomials with these randomly generated problems. Stuck on finding the right factors? Hints are available, as well as the answer. Continue practicing until you feel comfortable factoring.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Factoring, Prime and Composite

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart defines factors, prime number, and composite numbers. It gives step-by-step instructions on how to list all the factors of a whole number and then identify the number as a prime number or...
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
Activity
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Factor Polynomial by Rewriting It as the Difference Between Two Squares

For Students 9th - 10th
This WebMath site includes an interactive problem solver. Use it to factor a polynomial that is the difference between two perfect squares. The website will bring back a full explanation behind the answer.