Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Distributive Property, Day 2
The children have been practicing decomposing areas and now digits in order to understand and use the distributive property.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Distributive Property, Day 1
Children need to move from the manipulative expressions of the distributive property into the mathematical equations eventually. This lesson is the first step in leading them to that goal.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Distributive Property Using the Gcf
Sixth graders will relate area of rectangles to the distributive property.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Equivalent Expressions With Distribution and Combining Like Terms
In this exercise, students practice factoring numerical expressions using the distributive property. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Basic Algebra: Distributive Property
The algebra resource examines the distributive property using two different methods. Students learn about the math concept through notes, examples, and practice exercises.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Distributive Property
Learn about the distributive property and how doing mental math can help.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Simplify Using the Distributive Property
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.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Solving Linear Equations Using the Distributive Property Quiz
Take this ten-question practice quiz over linear equations using the distributive property.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Distributive Property of Multiplication
Practice decomposing the factors in multiplication problems and see how it affects the product. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Simplifying Using the Distributive Property
Students investigate how to simplify using the distributive property. The resource consists of lessons with examples, an expression simplifying calculator, and a worksheet to check for comprehension.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Multiplying Out: Distributive Rule
Understand topics related to the distributive property, including multiplying monomials by polynomials and binomials by binomials. See example problems solved, do problems for practice, and see answers to the student problems.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Equivalent Expressions: Negative Numbers & Distribution
Practice figuring out which expressions are equivalent by applying your knowledge of negative numbers and the distributive property. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Distributive Property Illustrated
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...
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Multiplication Properties
Defines each of the four properties of multiplication: commutative, associative, multiplicative and distributive with a brief example for each. Scroll down to find some activities to practice that test your knowledge over the properties
Free Math Help
Free Math Help: Distributive Property
The discussion examines the distributive property. Learners explore the math concept through definitions and practice problems.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Equivalent Expressions With Negative Numbers
In this exercise, students practice factoring algebraic expressions using the distributive property. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vid: Multiplying Mixed Numbers
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...
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Algebra: Distributive Property, Multiply by an Integer
Mangahigh is a website with math games aimed at twelve to eighteen year olds. On this site students multiply across single parenthesis using a constant.
Other
Math Score: Basic Distributive Property
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.
Math.com
Math.com: The Basics of Algebra: Properties of Real Numbers
Students learn about the properties of real numbers through this algebra resource. A learning tutorial and practice problems to check for comprehension of the math concepts are included.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Negative Coefficients & Distribution
Practice combining like terms using the distributive property. These problems involve adding and subtracting negative numbers. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Praxis Core Math: Algebraic Properties Lesson
Goes over the properties that apply to algebraic expressions and equations. Includes examples and practice questions.
Louisiana Department of Education
Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide Properties of Multiplication & Division & Solving Problems
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in properties of multiplication and division and solving problems with units of 2- 5 and 10.
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Properties of Real Numbers
This chart gives the definition of each Real Number Property with an example excellent for reference or review. Site by Oswego City School District.