A short tutorial is presented to explain how the distributive property is used to simplify expressions. Students can practice the concept using the online worksheet provided.

Lesson plan in which students calculate area, build areas to a given amount, and calculate the perimeter with the use of Legos. Step by step instructions and videos are provided. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.C.7.c Use area models to represent...

The distributive property is demonstrated in a detailed example. A sample problem is provided for students to check for understanding.

This is part of a math forum at Drexel University. A student gets frustrated when asked to solve a problem using the distributive property. Never fear. Dr. Math to the rescue! Illustrations and detailed examples help provide...

Read an explanation of both the addition and multiplication properties of inequalities. Examples and practice problems (with their solutions) are also provided.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Evaluate and simplify variable expressions involving integer multiplication

This lesson will define the Associative Property of Multiplication. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Multiplication is Associative."

This lesson will define the Commutative Property of Multiplication. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Multiplication is Commutative."

This lesson will define the Commutative Property of Multiplication. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Multiplication is Commutative."

This lesson will demonstrate how to use the Associative Properties of Addition and Multiplication.

This lesson will demonstrate how to use the Commutative Properties of Addition and Multiplication.

Find a quick, concise explanation of the Arithmetic Properties-Associative, Commutative, and Distributive Properties. Examples are given for each property to help you understand how to recognize and apply each property.

Students watch a video that reveals a peer's thinking about multiplying mixed numbers and then demonstrate their understanding of the distributive property of multiplication in this interactive from KET. Students use the Notes tool to...

Take a look at the commutative property of addition and multiplication and take quiz to assess learning.

A guide to support parents as they work with their students in multiplication and division with units of 0, 1, 6-9, and multiples of 10.

Based on our understanding of the balance beam model, we know that that to keep a true equation, we always have to do the same thing to both sides of an equation. But how do we know what to do to both sides of the equation? Learn to...

This section explores the process for finding values for x that make polynomial equality true when written in terms of x and set equal to zero.

Example problems demonstrate how the distributive property can be used to break down multiplication equations. Students can also practice using the distributive property by clicking on the sample problems link.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is the first lesson in a unit on the properties of addition and multiplication. It covers the commutative property and includes a short video clip, internet website, and Activote assessment.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is lesson two in a unit on the commutative and associative properties. It includes a United Streaming video and Activote session.

Learn about basic multiplication equations, and practice completing the multiplication sentences.

In this exercise, students practice repeated addition. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints, watch a tutorial video, and try questions repeatedly.

Sixth graders work with the concept of equality and balance to solve one and two-step algebraic equations.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to distribute a binomial to a polynomial. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...