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Common Factors and Common Multiples and Simple Exponents Lesson PlanCommon Factors and Common Multiples and Simple Exponents Lesson Plan
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Common Factors and Common Multiples and Simple Exponents

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Students explore factors and multiples. In this factors and multiples instructional activity, students learn the vocabulary words factor, common factor, multiple and common multiple. Students view examples of each and then complete activity sheets.

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common factors, common multiples, factors, factoring, multiples

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common factors, common multiples, factors, multiples, math
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3rd - 5th
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Math
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