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Curated OER

Number Sense and Numeration: Multiples, Factors and Square Roots

For Students 6th - 8th
A great resource for any math teacher covering multiples, factors or square roots; this learning exercise walks young mathematicians through the logic behind factoring and square roots with a systematic set of problems which gradually...
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Curated OER

9.6 Factoring Special Polynomials

For Students 9th - 11th
In this factoring special polynomials, students find the product of given polynomials. They factor polynomials and determine the difference of two squares. This one-page worksheet contains 40 multi-step problems.
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Curated OER

Square Root Worksheet

For Students 6th - 8th
In this square root worksheet, students determine the square root of perfect squares. This one-page worksheet contains 20 problems.
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Curated OER

Simplifying Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th
In this radical worksheet, students write given radical expressions in a square root form. Explanations and examples are provided at the beginning of the document. This two-page worksheet contains 24 problems. Answers are located at the...
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Curated OER

Exponential Expressions - Perfect Squares, Square Roots

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Color tiles are used to model perfect squares. Alone or in pairs, middle schoolers will find patterns. Afterward, the relationship between perfect squares and roots will be discussed as a whole class.
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Curated OER

Catcher in the Rye: Chapters 18-20 Venn Diagram

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Well into Catcher in the Rye, when things are looking bleak and your readers may be needing some levity, read the picture book The Perfect Square by Michael Hall. Then use the Venn diagram included to compare how Holden Caulfield and the...
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Curated OER

Distance Formula

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students determine the distance between two points.  In this distance formula lesson, groups of students determine the distance between points in real life situations.  They calculate the distance from one point in the school to another. 
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Curated OER

Radicals

For Students 9th
In this radicals worksheet, 9th graders identify and solve 21 different problems that include various simple radical forms. First, they determine if there is a radical in the denominator. Then, students rationalize the denominator by...
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Curated OER

The Real Number System

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Learners analyze the real number system. They discuss real numbers, rational and irrational numbers, integers, whole numbers, natural numbers and more of the real number in the system. They differentiate between all these numbers.
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Curated OER

Perfect Squares and Factoring

For Students 9th - 11th
In this perfect squares and factoring activity, students solve and complete 26 different problems that include a number of polynomials. First, they determine whether each trinomial is a perfect square trinomial and factor if possible....
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Curated OER

Square Roots and Real Numbers

For Students 9th
In this square roots and real numbers instructional activity, 9th graders solve and complete 12 different problems that include types of numbers. First, they find each square root, rounding to the nearest hundredth. Then, students...
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Curated OER

Perfect Squares and Factoring

For Students 9th - 11th
In this perfect square worksheet, students factor perfect square trinomials and polynomials. They identify trinomials and polynomials that are perfect squares. This one-page worksheet contains 21 problems.
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Curated OER

Square Root

For Students 9th
In this square roots learning exercise, 9th graders solve 10 different equations that include square roots. First, they identify and define that the square root of a number is the inverse operation of squaring that number. Then, students...
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Curated OER

Factoring The Difference of Two Perfect Squares

For Students 8th - 9th
In this factoring worksheet, students factor the difference of two perfect squares. All ten given equations contain at least one squared variable and one constant.
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Curated OER

Completing the Square

For Students 8th
In this completing the square worksheet, 8th graders solve 10 different problems that include completing a square. First, they complete the square in the first 8 problems and write their solutions. Then, students determine what values to...
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Curated OER

Operations with Radicals

For Students 9th
In this operations with radicals worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different equations that include various radicals. First, they perform the indicated operations in each problem. Then, students simplify their answers, some having a...
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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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Quizlet

Quizlet: Flashcards: Practice Perfect Squares

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can build their own perfect square flashcards using 26 different terms. Terms and definitions are included.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Knowing About Numbers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students experience square roots, perfect squares, and absolute value to enhance their knowledge of numbers. Taking this awareness, students apply it to operations with integers.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Estimating Square Roots

For Teachers 9th - 10th
By estimating the value of a square root students will get practice in identifying perfect squares, in checking for reasonableness of an answer, and in mental math.
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Factoring: Some Special Cases

For Students 9th - 10th
In this lesson, special cases of factoring are described, including perfect squares, difference of squares, and difference and sum of cubes. Exercises with answers included.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Fractional Exponents

For Students 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Evaluate radical expressions and fractional powers
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Perfect Squares

For Students 9th - 10th
Factor quadratic expressions of the general perfect square forms. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Square Roots of Perfect Squares

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Learn how to find square roots of perfect squares in this article. Also included are questions to test student's knowledge of the topic.