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Handout
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Preliminaries: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed math tutorial features notes and examples that illustrate how to factor polynomials. It discusses factoring out the greatest common factor, factoring by grouping, factoring quadratics, and factoring polynomials with degree...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Links to numerous question/answer sessions on factoring polynomials.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Prime Factorization of Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders will climb math trees.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Factorization of Quadratic Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Factor quadratic polynomial expressions of the form ax^2 + bx + c.
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University of Vienna (Austria)

University of Vienna: Elementary Properties of Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Quick interactive assessment which determines skill level on fraction equivalence, prime factorization, and common divisors/multiples.
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Other

Help With Fractions: Prime Numbers Chart

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Prime and composite numbers are defined on this website. A prime number chart is also included for all prime numbers under 10,000.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: A Number as a Product of Its Prime Factors

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write the prime factorization of given numbers.
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Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Saskatchewan provides an explanation of factoring by grouping, greatest common factor, perfect squares, and difference of squares. Higher degree polynomials factored as well. Some examples provided along...
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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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Handout
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Factoring the Difference of Two Perfect Squares

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn the trick to factoring when the polynomial is a difference of two perfect squares. The site contains examples that are easy to follow.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using your graphing calculator for solving exponent problems and factoring polynomials. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Factoring Polynomials by Grouping

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-five problems on factoring polynomials by grouping. To review the basics on this topic, click the "View Lesson" button at the top.
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Other

University of Surrey: The First 500 Fibonacci Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of the first 500 Fibonacci numbers, including their prime factorization and whether they are prime.
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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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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Apr: Zeroes & Factorization: Non Polynomial

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The goal of this task is to show via a concrete example that the property of polynomials is not shared by all functions when zero is involved. Aligns with A-APR.B.2.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Apr Zeroes and Factorization of a General Polynomial

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students investigate the properties of a polynomial of degree d > 0. The task relates to the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. Aligns with A-APR.B.2.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Apr Zeroes and Factorization of Quadratic Polynomial

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is the first of a series of problems building to an understanding of an important property of polynomial functions, that a polynomial of degree d can have at most d roots. Aligns with A-APR.B.2.
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Website
Wyzant

Wyzant: Factoring Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th
Never quite understood factors? This site explains it all. Review what a factor is and how to find it.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Applying the Order of Operations

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Given a numerical expression including whole number exponents and prime factorization, students will use the order of operations to generate an equivalent expression.
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Greatest Common Factor Gcf Calculator

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Calculate GCF, GCD, and HCF of a set of two or more numbers and see the work using factorization. An interactive calculator, explanations, and examples are included.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Number Curiosities App

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This App illustrates and animates interesting facts about numbers 0 through 25. Students investigate factorization, geometric characteristics, and both mathematical and real-world interesting facts related to that number.
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Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Factoring Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners examine how to factor a number. The lesson teaches students about the basic ideas of factoring. The resource includes detailed explanations and a message board to post additional questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Factor Polynomials Using Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Factor complex polynomials (i.e. polynomials of various degrees and or with two variables) using special product factorization methods. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems Number Theory

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using your graphing calculator for number theory problems, including prime factorization, greatest common factor, least common multiple, and scientific notation. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then...

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