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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Rational Zero Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial will show you how to use the rational zero theorem, to find all zeros of a polynomial function, and how to use Descartes' rule of signs. Offers step-by-step solutions to example problems as well as practice problems for you...
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Handout
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Graphing Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction to the graphs of polynomial functions by looking at the roots of the polynomials, or where it crosses the x-axis. Includes links to pictures of graphs and detailed explanations.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Real Zeros of Polynomials

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students solve problems involving polynomial and rational functions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
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Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Descartes' Rule of Signs

For Students 9th - 10th
Purplemath provides examples that helps explain Descartes' rule of signs, which will help you find the zeros of a polynomial.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Zeros and Their Multiplicities: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how to use factoring to find the zeros of a polynomial function, and explains how to tell if a particular zero occurs more than once. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Zeros and Their Multiplicities." Includes...
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Polynomial Functions and Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Want to find the roots of a polynomial function? Learn how, using several methods in this tutorial. Graphing and Scientific Notebook are used on the main page. Click on the "Dinosaur Method" link at the bottom of the page to see the...
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: The Rational Roots Test

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to use the Rational Roots Test to list possible fractional solutions for polynomials.