Curated OER
Factoring a Polynomial Completely
In this Algebra I/Algebra II learning exercise, students factor a polynomial completely. The one page learning exercise contains a combination of six multiple choice and free response questions. The answers are included.
Curated OER
Intro to Polynomials
Seventh graders participate in a lesson introducing the mathematical concept of polynomials. They are asked questions and assessed according to the answers given during working in small groups.
Curated OER
Worksheet Chapter 5 College Prep Algebra
In this algebra worksheet, students evaluate algebraic expressions, simplify exponents, write numbers in scientific notation, perform division of equations, and find the area of given problems. This worksheet contains 75 problems and an...
Curated OER
Factoring Completely
In this algebra learning exercise, students factor out polynomials using the GCF. They identify special patterns or formula and factor those out first. There are 11 polynomial problems of different degrees.
Curated OER
Factoring Quadratic Expressions
In this Algebra II activity, 11th graders factor quadratic expressions. The two page activity contains explanation of topic, worked examples, and three practice problems. Answers are not included.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Special Products of Binomials
Find special products (perfect squares and difference of squares) of "advanced" binomials: binomials with leading coefficients other than 1; binomials with higher degrees; and binomials with two variables. Students receive immediate...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Special Products of Polynomials
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the square of a binomial and use the sum and difference formula to find the product of binomials.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Special Products of Binomials Intro
Find perfect squares of the forms (x+a)squared and (x-a)squared, and differences of squares of the form (x+a)(x-a). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Algebra 1: Special Products of Polynomials
Gain an understanding of special products of polynomials by viewing examples and a video lesson. [1:19]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Special Products of Polynomials
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize patterns of polynomials that are the product of two binomials.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Polynomial Special Products: Perfect Square
Find special products (perfect squares and difference of squares) of 'advanced' binomials: binomials with leading coefficients other than 1; binomials with higher degrees; and binomials with two variables.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multiply Binomials by Polynomials
Use the distributive property to express the product of a binomial and a polynomial as a single polynomial. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multiply Binomials Intro
Use the distributive property to express the product of two binomials as a single polynomial. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Multiplying Binomials
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart can be used to introduce the concept of multiplying 2 binomials using a box to keep track of the partial products.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multiply Binomials by Polynomials
Use the distributive property to express the product of a binomial and a polynomial as a single polynomial.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multiply Binomials Intro
Use the distributive property to express the product of two binomials as a single polynomial.
Help Algebra
Help algebra.com: Special Products
The difference of two squares and squaring binomials are the focus of this resource. Examples demonstrate how to multiply these special polynomials.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Special Binomial Products
The tutorial examines special binomial products. The resource consists of video tutorials, detailed examples, and explanations about the concept.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Special Products
Several special products are presented here, including expressions with two variables, squaring binomials and trinomials, and products involving cubes.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Factoring Special Products
Thirty-six problems present a variety of problems working with factoring polynomials. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution"...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Binomial Nomenclature
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces the classification system and binomial nomenclature. It includes Activote assessment questions.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Special Cases(squares, Product of Sum and Difference)
Twenty-nine problems present a variety of problems working with polynomial special cases. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution"...
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra
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,...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Derivatives of Sums and Differences
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn about the derivatives of binomials (sums and differences), and multiples of binomials (Product Rule). Students examine guided notes,...