Curated OER
Construction Technologies: Construct the Strongest Bridge
Middle schoolers investigate how engineers use different types of bridges for different places. In small groups they design and construct bridges for three different scenarios, and answer a series of investigating questions applied to...
Curated OER
Do As the Romans: Construct an Aqueduct!
Students explore how the Romans engineered and built aqueducts. They read a manual, explore the Construct a Roman Aqueduct online activity, and construct an aqueduct that will transport two liters of water across a short distance in the...
Curated OER
Issues, Issues, Everywhere
Students identify different opinions related to an issue as well as the things that influence those opinions. They analyze how engineers use an opinion spectrum to identify the differences of opinions in a large group to investigate how...
Curated OER
Adventures in Exploration
Fifth graders research major explorers in history using their textbook and then create a timeline using Timeline Software. Students participate in class discussions and write an essay about the explorer they researched.
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.
Curated OER
Break the Fast: The Start to Good Health
Students explore why eating a nutritious breakfast on a regular basis is important.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Greatest Common Factor
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of greatest common factors. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
Amby Duncan-Carr
Greatest Common Factor/online Lesson
A complete lesson on Greatest Common Factors, including methods of finding, examples, and a practice multiple-choice quiz.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Fractions: Greatest Common Factor
Complete a step by step process to determine the greatest common factor.
Other
Help With Fractions: The Greatest Common Factor
Two different methods of finding the greatest common factor are explained at this one page website. It is very easy to follow the step by step directions.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Finding the Greatest Common Factor
Gain an understanding of how to find the greatest common factor by viewing examples and a video lesson. [1:47]
Cool Math
Coolmath: Gcf's and Lcm's Greatest Common Factor
Understand how to find the greatest common factor.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: Gcf and Factoring by Grouping
Excellent tutorial on GCF of polynomials, including examples and step-by-step instruction on factoring.
Math.com
Math.com: Greatest Common Factor/practice Calculator
A page which generates number pairs and allows the user to find and enter the GCF. Keeps a running tally of correct/incorrect answers and has links to in depth review, if needed.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Greatest Common Factor Worksheet
Find the greatest common factor between two numbers. You may set the total number of problems per page, the minimum and maximum numbers, and an answer key is optional.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Greatest Common Factor
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of how to find the greatest common factor. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click...
University of Vienna (Austria)
University of Vienna: Pulling Common Factors Out
Multiple choice assessment which tests knowledge of "simple" factoring (greatest common factor only), given varying degrees of polynomials.
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.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Web Math: Greatest Common Factor
This WebMath site contains a tool for locating the greatest common factor. Simply plug in the numbers and you are on your way! Use it to check your answers.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Web Math: Factoring Polynomials by Finding the Gcf
This WebMath online tool is useful for factoring polynomials by finding the greatest common factor. Simply plug the numbers in and you are on your way!
Mathigon
Mathigon: Math Foundations: Divisibility and Prime: Greatest Common Factors
This lesson focuses on the greatest common factors it poses real situations and asks students answer them and then it provides more information and more exercises.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Common Factors
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to identify the common factors of two whole numbers from the basic multiplication facts. Includes video demonstrating a...
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.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Greatest Common Factor
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to identify the greatest common factor of two whole numbers that are one or two digits. Includes video demonstrating a...