Working with Factors and Multiples – Playlist and Teaching Notes

In this playlist, students explore standard 4.OA.B.4. They learn how to list factor pairs of a whole number, determine whether a number is prime or composite, and determine whether a number is a multiple of a one-digit number. Students are walked through examples of determining the factors and/or factor pairs and product of equations, solving the equations, determining whether a number is prime or composite, and determining whether a number is a multiple of a one-digit number. Students also have the option to view instructional videos and complete practice quizzes or activities.

The playlist includes:
• Four links to practice quizzes or activities
• Four links to instructional videos or texts
• Definitions of key terms, such as factor pair and multiple
• Examples of determining factors/factor pairs and the product
• Examples of determining whether a number is prime or composite
• Examples of determining whether a number is a multiple of a one-digit number
• Explanation of how using a visual organizer can be helpful throughout these processes

Accompanying Teaching Notes include:
• Review of key terminology
• Links to additional practice quizzes or activities on certain parts of the standard, such as finding factors
• Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as understanding the difference between factors and multiples

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