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Factor in an informative resource when teaching about factoring. The 11th activity in a 36-part module shows pupils how to factor algebraic expressions by applying the distributive property. Some of the problems involve expressions with multiple variables.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the problem set as homework or classwork depending on class time
Classroom Considerations
- Fluency exercise requires instructors to access module overview page
- Learners should have experience with the distributive property
Pros
- Bar models help learners visualize the distributive property
- Includes scaffolding tips
Cons
- None