1. Module 0 Part 3: Polynomials and Factoring Obj: To manipulate polynomials and to revisit factoring Evi: Students will able to solve problems about polynomials

2. Definition of a Polynomial in x

3. Standard Form

4. Adding and Subtracting with Polys

5. FOIL that Product

6. Special Products if they matter…

7. Removing Common Factors

8. Factoring Special Polynomial Forms

9. Some Examples of Special Factoring

10. “Normal” Factoring Factors of a Factors of c Step 1: Any common factors? Step 2: Think of all possible factorizations Step 3: Think what adds to middle term Step 4: Solve

11. Normal Factoring Example

12. Factoring by Grouping