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Supplement your factoring quadratics guided notes with this perfect square trinomials and difference of two squares graphic organizer. This resource compares and contrasts the formulas for factoring special cases.
This Algebra 1 activity includes two versions. There is an open-ended version that students can fill in themselves and a filled in version with example problems.
Graphic organizers are perfect for creating reference sheets that your students can use throughout the year! When completed, they are easy to read and keep the students’ notes organized.
Answer keys and teacher directions are also included to help you scaffold and differentiate your lessons.
Ways to use these perfect square trinomials and difference of squares graphic organizers in your math classroom:
✨ Guided notes – Use a graphic organizer as part of your guided notes to help your students keep important information all in one place. This is a great way to help your students create reference pages to use throughout the unit.
✨ Review or reinforcement – Your students probably don’t retain all of the information that is thrown at them during an introductory lesson. Use this graphic organizer to do a quick review of the initial lesson.
✨ Small groups – Give your students the blank version of the graphic organizer and have them come up with example problems on their own. They can then share with their group or all the groups can share what they came up with to the rest of the class.
✨ Test prep – Have your students complete this graphic organizer themselves to study for an upcoming test. BONUS: let them use this during the quiz/test as an incentive to study.
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⭐ Factoring and Solving Quadratic Equations Exit Tickets – Algebra 1 Warm Ups
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