Common Core Math - HS Algebra

Lesson Plan

Perform polynomial operations

Goals / Objectives

Add and subtract polynomials by combining like terms, including with multi-variable and higher-degree expressions

Multiply any two polynomials using the distributive property, recognizing FOIL as a special case for binomials

Explain why polynomials are closed under addition, subtraction, and multiplication but not division

Identify the degree and leading coefficient of the result of a polynomial operation

Verify polynomial operations by evaluating both the original expression and the result at specific values

Standards

HSA.APR.A.1

Academic Vocabulary

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Remediation

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Accommodations

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Anticipatory Set / Bell Work

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Guided Practice

Independent Practice