Curated OER
The Difference of Two Squares
Students practice the use of number properties through exploring the difference of two squares, creating an array model for multiplication, and work with decimal numbers. In groups, students explore patterns in an array and determine...
Curated OER
Divisibility Rules
Eighth graders explore Excel and discover rules of divisibility for the numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, and 10; students examine multiples of 2 using pencil/ paper, then create a chart in Excel that will allow them to more easily see patterns...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Diverse Life Forms of the Ocean
Students recognize marine organisms and differentiate between plankton and nekton. In this investigative instructional activity students create a concept map using their list of terms and study marine life forms.
George Mason University
Margo Mankus: Investigating Lcm and Gcf Using Rods
This lesson plan is for an activity using rods (Cuisenaire Bars) to help students understand the concept of factors, in particular the LCM and GCF of two numbers.
Math Slice
Math Slice: Least Common Multiple: Math Worksheets
This tool allows you to create worksheets where students must find the lowest common factor in a set of two to four whole numbers.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Least Common Multiple
This tutorial offers an explanation of least common multiples, practice finding them and a game to play. There is a lot of information available at this location.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Web Math: Find the Least Common Multiple of Some Numbers
Use this site to find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of any set of numbers. Simply type in your numbers, and the site will provide the answer complete with a full explanation.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo: Cemc: Math Circles: Number Theory Ii [Pdf]
This worksheet provides a series of problem-solving questions that require higher order thinking skills. Questions will include finding the greatest common divisor, and least common multiple.
Other
Help With Fractions: Finding the Least Common Multiple
This website gives an excellent explanation of how to find the least common multiple. It offers two different methods and gives easy to follow step by step directions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Gcf & Lcm Word Problems
Solve word problems where you either need to find the GCF or LCM. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Least Common Multiple
In this exercise, students practice finding least common multiple. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Finding the Least Common Multiple
Gain an understanding of the least common multiple by viewing an example and a video lesson.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Greatest Common Factors, Least Common Multiples
Math Forum response to request for info on how to find greatest common factors, and how this compares to least common multiples. Explanation includes examples of each.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Basic Operations: Lcm & Gcf
Students learn about the least common multiple and the greatest common factor. The resource consists of notes, step-by-step examples, and practice problems with solutions.
Elias Saab
Math Drills: Lcm and Gcd Quiz
An interactive quiz which provides students with two numbers and asks them to find either the Least Common Multiple or the Greatest Common Divisor between them. Students input their solution and have the program evaluate it. Hints are...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Chapter Test Fractions and Decimals
Students are assessed on fractions and decimals. Topics include greatest common factor, improper fractions, and fractions as decimals. The self-checking test includes hints and solutions.
Topmarks Online
Topmarks: Multiples and Factors
A multiple-choice game with two game modes. In the first, you need to identify the Lowest Common Multiple and in the second the Highest Common Factor. Questions increase in difficulty depending on accuracy.
Teaching Treasures Publications
Teaching Treasures: Year Eight Nine Math (Page 1)
Review a variety of number sense skills using this interactive worksheet. Concepts include greatest common factor, lowest common multiple, rounding to the nearest thousandth, and determining percent. Answers can be checked immediately...
SMART Technologies
Smart: Factors and Multiples
Students are introduced to prime numbers, composite numbers, prime factorization, greatest common factor, and least common multiple in this SMART whiteboard activity.
Math Aids
Math Aids: Fractions Worksheets
Great resource for learning and practicing fractions and their different operations. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Web Math: General Math
An extraordinary site that will help you with your math homework. Presented in a format that is both easy to understand and educational. Navigate through numerous instant-answer, self-help math solvers to help you figure out your math...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Pizza Toppings
This Cyberchase video features Bianca who uses Venn Diagrams to make a pizza that satisfies the topping preferences of her friends.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Crct Review Day 3
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a review for the Georgia CRCT. It covers math concepts of statistics, factors, least common denominator, and greatest common multiple.
Math Aids
Math Aids: Factors Worksheets
Great resource for learning and practicing fractions and their different operations. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.