A great resource for any math teacher covering multiples, factors or square roots; this worksheet walks young mathematicians through the logic behind factoring and square roots with a systematic set of problems which gradually increase...

In this square root worksheet, students determine the square root of perfect squares. This one-page worksheet contains 20 problems.

Eighth graders determine the square and cube roots of given numbers in this math lesson. They determine the missing number in a sequence. Additionally, they calculate the interior and exterior polygon angles.

Color tiles are used to model perfect squares. Alone or in pairs, middle schoolers will find patterns. Afterward, the relationship between perfect squares and roots will be discussed as a whole class.

After discussing the difference between rational and irrational numbers, the class pratices simplifying, adding, and subtracting radical expressions. They play a game which involves passing around cards until they have matching hands of...

In this algebra instructional activity, students ponder life's questions presented in several episodes of The Simpson's. They calculate the square root of 1 million and verify known facts concerning pi. There are 9 questions.

In this exploration worksheet, students work with squares and square roots to prove or disprove Homer Simpson's formulas. There are 3 formulas to prove.

In this algebra worksheet, students discover properties of squares while making squares with a Geoboard. There are two charts to complete and 15 questions.

Students find the length of diagonals.  In this Pythagorean theorem lesson, students use the Pythagorean theorem to determine the length of diagonals. 

In this simplifying expressions activity, 11th graders solve and complete 44 various types of problems. First, they solve for the given variable in each equation. Then, students simplify each expression and factor completely. They also...

In this square worksheet, students square given integers. They identify the base and the exponent. This one-page worksheet contains approximately 20 problems.

In this composition of functions activity, 11th graders solve and complete 11 different problems. First, they find the value of x in each of the given functions. Then, students determine the value of both compositions in each function.

In this rational exponents worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include fractional exponents in each. First, they determine the simplest numerical answer possible for each expression. Then, students apply the rules of...

In this algebra worksheet, students add and subtract 28 radical expressions. Eight problems have the same radicand, twenty involve students factoring out a square prior to the addition and subtraction.

Students create ways to find the number of square miles that lie in a triangle having vertices at A, B, and C. They compute the distance between two points and use Heron's formula to find the area of the triangle. Finally, students...

This video lesson demonstrates how to simplify radical expressions by rationalizing the denominator. The tutorial includes detailed examples.

A thorough lesson on order of operations that includes detailed examples and related vocabulary.

Find a quick, concise explanation of the properties of square roots. An example is given and clearly explained for each property.