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Worksheet
Curated OER

Polynomials

For Students 8th - 9th
In this worksheet, students solve and complete 32 various types of problems. Included are problems on simplifying polynomials, factoring, graphing equations by plotting points, and simplifying expressions using the rules of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Common Factors and Factoring by Grouping

For Teachers 8th - 9th
In this algebra worksheet, young scholars factor out common factors of polynomials. Once the common factors are out, students factor trinomial expressions into the product of two binomials when possible.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Factoring Polynomials

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Young mathematicians examine the "Tic-tac-toe" factoring method to factor polynomials. They use algebra tiles to model solutions of binomial multiplication problems. They discuss strategies and observe teacher-made models for solving...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Worksheet #9 - Factoring Polynomials

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Factoring practice using the GCF, difference of squares, and factoring by grouping is included in this worksheet. Questions are either short answer or multiple choice. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Worksheet #2: Factoring Polynomials

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Factoring practice of binomials, trinomials, and four-term polynomial expressions is included in this worksheet. Questions are either multiple choice or short answer.   
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
In this factoring polynomials worksheet, learners factor given polynomials. They simplify ten given expressions on this one-page worksheet.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Factoring Polynomials

For Teachers 7th - 9th
More factoring practice is provide in this worksheet. Factoring binomials, trinomials, and four-term polynomials are included in this set of 40 problems. 
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Review Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A wealth of material to supplement classroom instruction on factoring of polynomials. Lessons offer methods and guidelines for factoring as well as examples; practice exercises allow students to begin testing their factoring skills; and...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Factor Polynomials: Quadratic Methods (Challenge)

For Students 9th - 10th
Factor "advanced" polynomials (i.e. polynomials of various degrees and or with two variables) using quadratic factorization methods. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
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Activity
Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed description of how to factor several types of polynomials is presented. Examples are provided to demonstrate the process.
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Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Factoring Polynomials Given One Root

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a few example problems on factoring polynomials with a given root.
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Activity
Other

Interactive Algebra: Factoring, Lesson 2 1

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive solver allows you to factor quadratic polynomials. The solver provides hints to help you factor before seeing the answer. Note: These quadratics have a leading coefficient of 1.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Factoring Polynomials: How To

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates the steps involved in factoring a general polynomial, including using the Rational Roots Test and synthetic division. Shows how to "cheat" with a graphing calculator.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Common Factor & Difference of Squares

For Students 9th - 10th
These easy to follow examples demonstrate how to factor algebraic expression using GCF and difference of squares.