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Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Factor Using a Common Term

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the concept of factoring expressions by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Number Patterns

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Look for patterns in order to solve problems with greatest common factors.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Factor With the Distributive Property

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice applying the distributive property to factor numerical expressions (no variables). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Greatest Common Factor Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the greatest common factor between two numbers. You may set the total number of problems per page, the minimum and maximum numbers, and an answer key is optional.
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Website
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This WebMath site provides links to tutorials and lessons in both Algebra I and II. Links to topics such as factoring, solving equations, polynomials, simplifying equations, graphing, and much more.
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Activity
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Greatest Common Factor

For Students 9th - 10th
This WebMath site contains a tool for locating the greatest common factor. Simply plug in the numbers and you are on your way! Use it to check your answers.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Factoring a Gcf From an Expression

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial explains how to factor a greatest common factor from an expression. The resource includes a lesson with examples, practice problems, and an expression-factoring calculator.
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Unit Plan
Wyzant

Wyzant: Factoring Completely

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource examines the algebra topic of solving equations. Students view the tutorial to review how to solve by factoring. The lesson consists of the greatest common factor, difference between two squares, and trinomial techniques. An...
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems Number Theory

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using your graphing calculator for number theory problems, including prime factorization, greatest common factor, least common multiple, and scientific notation. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Fractions in Simplest Form

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Simplify fractions by dividing by the greatest common factor.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Greatest Common Factor Using Factor Trees

For Students 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the greatest common factor of a given numbers using factor trees.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Greatest Common Factor Using Lists Grade 6

For Students 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the greatest common factor of a given number using lists.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Greatest Common Factor Using Lists Grade 6

For Students 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the greatest common factor of a given number using lists.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Reducing Simplest Form Word Problems

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students must solve word problems where they are asked to reduce fractions to their lowest terms. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
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Other

Help With Fractions: The Greatest Common Factor

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Two different methods of finding the greatest common factor are explained at this one page website. It is very easy to follow the step by step directions.
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Activity
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Factoring Polynomials by Finding the Gcf

For Students 9th - 10th
This WebMath online tool is useful for factoring polynomials by finding the greatest common factor. Simply plug the numbers in and you are on your way!
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Handout
Cool Math

Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Simplifying Fractions

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Short tutorial explaining how to simplify fractions. Includes sample problems to try.
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Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Lcm & Gcf

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Purplemath shows an easy and orderly way to determine the GCF and LCM of any two numbers. Even large numbers won't be a challenge with this method.
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Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Algebra Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Purplemath contains about 40 different lessons on various algebra topics. The lessons are divided into five different sections: preliminary topics, beginning algebra, intermediate algebra, advanced algebra, and word problems. The lessons...
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Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Gcf's and Lcm's Common Multiples

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
These prealgebra-arithmetic lessons explain greatest common factors (GCF's) and least common multiples (LCM's) and show how to find them.
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Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Fractions How to Reduce Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn how to reduce fractions.
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Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Gcf's and Lcm's Greatest Common Factor

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Understand how to find the greatest common factor.
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Interactive
Other

Greatest Common Factor Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Free online calculator provides help with finding the greatest common factor.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Bake Sale

For Teachers 6th
This task asks students to apply the concepts of factors and common factors in a real-world context. Aligns with 6.NS.B.4.