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Divisibility Rules

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Eighth graders explore Excel and discover rules of divisibility for the numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, and 10; students examine multiples of 2 using pencil/ paper, then create a chart in Excel that will allow them to more easily see patterns of numbers.

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microsoft excel, divisibility rules, prime numbers

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Grade
8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Technology
Database & Spreadsheet

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