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A.2c - The student will perform operations on polynomials, including factoring completely first- and second-degree binomials and trinomials in one or two variables. Graphing calculators will be used as a tool for factoring and for confirming algebraic factorizations.

1. ExamView Quiz: Factoring GCF
2. Warm-up: Factoring GCF (ppt)

1. Notes: Factoring Difference of Squares (ppt)

1. Video: PH Factoring Difference of Squares
2. Interactive Notes: Factoring - lessons and practice problems from Regentsprep.org
3. Interactive Notes: Square Roots Review - notes and workout problems from Math.com

1. GCF & Difference of Squares Worksheet (doc) | (pdf)
2. Glencoe PWS (pdf)
3. Glencoe SG (pdf)

1. Squares: When a natural number is multiplied by itself, the result is a square number. Since 1x1=1, 2x2=4, 3x3=9, 1,4,9,… are square numbers. How many natural numbers less than 500 are square numbers? Explain your answer in detail.

1. ExamView Quiz: Factoring Difference of Squares