Factorising Explanation Sheet, Worksheet and Answers

An explanation sheet, worksheet and answers to help your students learn and solidify their knowledge on factorisation!

Do your students just need a clear explanation they can look back on and go through in their own time or before the lesson even for flipped learning? An easy introduction into the next topic can keep those higher achieving students focused while the rest of the class continues to consolidate their learning.

These all inclusive yet simplistic topic packs can do just that.

EXPLANATION OF FACTORISATION WITH EXAMPLES AND 38 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS!

Created for any exam board, explaining the idea of factorisation to any one who wants to learn.

Buy this topic pack now to give your students the solid foundation they need for their future in Maths!

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

1. Three pages going over the process of expanding brackets and factorising into them, with examples and extensions to show the method in action. Colours are used in the explanation to increase the clarity, give reminders and split up the working, but it is also possible to use it in black and white.

2. A worksheet containing 8 questions on expanding brackets and 30 on factorising, with 5 of those being advanced, so can be used to extend the more comfortable students.

3. An answer sheet which shows each question and the corresponding answer.

WHAT PREPARATION IS REQUIRED?
Print the sheets, share over the school’s online system or even show up on the board and go through as a class.

All resources are provided as PDFs.

HOW CAN THEY BE USED?
Once you have downloaded the pack you can use it time and time again in varying scenarios such as…

• Use to teach factorisation for the first time as a whole lesson
• Set as homework to follow up on your teaching
• Set as homework before the taught lesson to experience flipped learning
• Give to higher ability students to introduce a new topic before the rest of the class OR to lower ability students who need more questions and examples
• Use as a different explanation for students who are struggling to understand and need another point of view
• Use as a revision pack before exams

Once you have the whole pack you can use it however you want, either all at once or use the questions and explanation separately.

This resource explains a topic that every student needs to master so can utilised whenever and however to enhance your teaching and provide more resources to your students.

Give your students the opportunity to achieve their Maths dreams and learn at their own pace.

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