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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Solving Quadratic Equations by Finding Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-one problems where students practice solving quadratic equations by factoring.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: N cn.c.7 and a rei.b.4.a: Completing the Square

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The goal of this task is to solve quadratic equations with complex roots by completing the square. Aligns with N-CN.C.7 and A-REI.B.4.aI.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive matching game allows students to practice identifying the squares and square roots of numbers.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Approximating Square Roots

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the approximate value of square roots by thinking about perfect squares. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Use Square Roots to Solve Quadratic Equations

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use square roots to solve quadratic equations.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Use Square Roots to Solve Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve quadratic equations involving perfect squares.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Simplify Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Students solve simple square roots and receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Rational Numbers and Square Ro

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math Forum response to which numbers, other than squared positive integers, can be simplified as rational numbers.
Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Tic Tac Toe Squares

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Players simplify square roots to win the tic tac toe learning game.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Elephants Truncate Roots

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Learners will learn the process of finding where the square root of 2 is on the number line by truncating the square of a number between 1 and 2. They will also work with other square roots to learn how to order them on the number line....
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: 4th & 5th Roots

For Students 9th
Radicals are also known as roots. The most common are square root and cube root, but there are more.
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Complex Numbers

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
A wealth of material to help you plan classroom instruction on complex numbers: several lessons that cover the number i, square roots of negative numbers, and operations involving complex numbers; practice activities, some of which...
Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Square Roots & Other Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This University of Saskatchewan site provides general information about square roots and other forms of radical equations.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Square Roots and Irrational Numbers

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to find square roots and identify irrational numbers.
Website
Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Quadratics the Square Root Trick

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource will help students solve quadratic equations with a square roots trick instead of through factoring.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Square and Cube Root Function Families

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson shows you how to look at the graph of a square root or cubed root function and determine the equation. Students examine guided notes, review guided...
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Roots and Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th
Sophia: Introduction to Roots and Radicals uses teacher tutorials and online assessments to introduce and analyze concepts such as Even Roots, Negative Numbers, Odd Roots, Partial Root, Perferct Squares, Radicals Root, and Roots.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Roots and Powers in Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Sophia: Roots and Powers in Equations uses teacher tutorials and online assessments to introduce and analyze concepts such as addition and subtraction in roots, multiplication of roots, division of roots, root to exponent, roots and...
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Common Core Sheets

Common Core Sheets: The Number System 8.ns.2 Worksheets

For Teachers 8th Standards
Print or create worksheets to assess students' understanding of radicals, square roots, and irrational numbers.
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Other

Dan's Math: Basic Skills Topics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
College professor Dan Bach offers a review of various basic topics in arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebra. Order of operations, exponents, square roots, variables, and combining terms are just a few of the many topics covered.
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Other

Algebra Class: Solving and Graphing a Quadratic Equation

For Students 9th - 10th
Math teacher provides a unit on quadratic equations in which she explains the concepts of solving and graphing quadratic equations through numerous examples and graphs. Hyperlinks are available to each step that ultimately leads to...
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Square Root

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This math site from Mathworld.com explains what a square root is including information on imaginary numbers and many links. This site also addresses the continued fractions of positive real square roots, in particular the square root of...
Activity
Other

Mathebook.net: Middle: Square Root

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The online virtual self-checking resource has students practice calculating the square root of a number.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Exponents & Roots

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart provides an explanation of exponents and roots.