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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Modeling Prime Factorization

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners model factors using tiles and grid paper. They differentiate between prime and composite factor trees. Students illustrate prime factorization using factor trees. They are given 12 tiles or cut-out paper squares. Learners...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders explore prime and composite numbers. Given division problems, they use color tiles to model solutions to division problems. Through activities and observation, 8th graders discover the meaning of prime and composite...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders identify prime and composite numbers and complete an activity problem. Given a 100 chart, they follow directions to create a prime number chart. In groups, 6th graders play a "Prime Take Away" activity to reinforce prime...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders use prime factorization to identify prime and composite numbers. They use cubes to find factors. In groups, 5th graders draw rectangular arrays to discover prime numbers under 100.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers, Prime Factorization

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers research prime and composite numbers. With a partner, students use graph paper to draw rectangles of various sizes. They list the dimensions of rectangles and discuss how the dimensions relate to the factors of each...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders investigate the concepts of composite and prime numbers. They factor different numbers and determine the number of factors for each. Based upon this information the number is declared prime or composite.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Architecture is Elementary

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students learn the four orders of architecture: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite. They create their own 3d structure and work together in groups. They create basic geometric shapes. # Have fun learning about art history,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students identify prime and composite numbers. In this prime and composites lesson plan, students are given the rules for identifying prime and composite numbers by the teacher, who gives examples on the board. Individuals then complete...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Types of Volcanoes

For Students 7th - 9th
In this volcanoes instructional activity, students unscramble the three types of volcanoes given eighteen boxes with letters that make up the words cinder cone, shield and composite
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders inspect prime and composite numbers. Using graph paper, they draw as many different shaped rectangles as possible. They use the dimensions of the rectangles to discuss prime and composite numbers. Students create a chart...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders identify prime and composite numbers. They participate in a hands-on activity to discover the multiples and factors of specified numbers. They write a paragraph to explain representing factors.
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Primary
Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Operations on Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction covering how to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and find the composite of functions. Includes examples and sample exercises with solutions.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Perfect Out Shuffles

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this activity give students a real-life context in which to use both compositions of functions and piecewise functions. The lesson is framed in the context of shuffling cards in such a way so...
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Website
Primary Resources

Primary Resources: 2 D and 3 D Shapes

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Here is a huge collection of teacher resources for teaching 2-D and 3-D shapes. Includes smartboard and PowerPoint presentations, as well as worksheets and helpful hints.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of Composite Numbers. Several examples are given and clearly explained. Prime numbers are also described.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: 2 D and 3 D Shapes

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explains 2-D and 3-D shapes.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Prime and Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This math tutorial offers an explanation of prime and composite numbers and lets students practice finding them.
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Tutorial on Compostion of Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a tutorial on compostion of functions. The tutorial works through several example problems to clarify the process.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

Wired Math: Primes and Prime Factors [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Explore primes, prime factors, and composites using this collection of worksheets. Lots of detailed examples, interesting math facts, and colorful visuals. Acrobat Reader required.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Composition of Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson provides an introduction to the composition or combination of functions.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Earth Science for Kids: Volcanoes

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the science of volcanoes including how they form mountains, lava, and magma; types such as cinder cone, composite, and shield; watch a video about volcanoes.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Working With Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart allows students to practice working with prime and composite numbers. Students learn how to do prime factorization.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Factoring, Prime and Composite

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart defines factors, prime number, and composite numbers. It gives step-by-step instructions on how to list all the factors of a whole number and then identify the number as a prime number or...
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Activity
National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: Divisores Y Primos

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Reinforce your knowledge on prime numbers and their divisors.