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Curated OER

Are You a Radical or Just a Square Root?

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders discover that the inverse of squaring is finding a square root. and that square roots are found in many formulas used in many disciplines. They utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan that gives them quite a bit of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Is Your Square Complete?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students practice solving quadratic equations using a form called Complete the Square.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Babylonian Square Roots

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students are introduced to a method for finding square roots used by the Babylonian people of Mesopotamia. The method involves dividing and averaging, over and over, to find a more accurate solution with each repeat of the process.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Squares Have Roots?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students define a square and connect this information to a square root. In this square root lesson, students make a chart listing square numbers and their roots.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Simplifying Radicals

For Students 7th - 9th
In this radical worksheet, students select the best answer from four choices to ten problems involving radicals. Problems ask students to find the perfect square in a number and factor it out, they add radicals and evaluate square roots....
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Misconceptions in Mathematics

For Students 6th
In this misconceptions worksheet, 6th graders solve and complete 3 different steps in a problem. First, they solve by multiplying the fraction of a number to get the percentage. Then, students find the square roots of both sides of a...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Find the Products

For Students 10th
In this algebra learning exercise, 10th graders find the products of 4 problems that include a variable and work with square roots. They find an expression for the area of each of 3 geometric shapes.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Square Root Worksheet

For Students 6th - 7th
In this division worksheet, learners complete twenty square root equations. Students' objective is to gain a better understanding of square roots.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Expressions and Operations

For Teachers 9th
In this expressions and operations learning exercise, 9th graders solve and complete 3 different multiple choice problems. First, they determine the value that is closest to x for the given expression. Then, students find the height of...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Irrational Numbers

For Students 9th
In this irrational numbers worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include determining the approximations of various irrational numbers. First, they solve each irrational number in the first set to the nearest tenth....
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Quiz: Squares and Square Roots

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this squares and square root activity, students find the squares of ten perfect square numbers. The first five answers are written with an exponent of 2. The final five answers are to be written as a square root.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Squares and Square Roots II

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students evaluate squares and square roots. Through practice, they discover the inverse relationship between squares and square roots. Students take notes, solve square root and square root problems, and classify numbers as rational or...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Escape Velocity

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students compute minimum velocity, using square roots.
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Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Square Roots (Object Interactive)

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Explore a set of perfect squares, as well as their square roots using this highly interactive math resource. In addition, students will get to look at estimates of the square roots of non-perfect squares. Printable activities, solutions,...
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
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Activity
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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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Estimating Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of estimating square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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Unknown Type
McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Squares and Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of squares and square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click...
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Unknown Type
McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 3 Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 3 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It"...
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Unit Plan
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...
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Activity
Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: Trinomial Squares

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion on trinomial squares. Includes examples as well as practice problems.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Complex Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about complex numbers with definitions, operations on complex numbers, solved examples, and practice questions.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Exponents, Squares and Cubes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about exponents, squares, and cubes with definitions, properties, solved examples, and practice questions.
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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.