Ep 301: Factor Puzzles 2: Integers

Why is practice sometimes not enough for students to become comfortable multiplying and adding integers? In this episode, Pam and Kim explore more with Factor Puzzles, this time with integers!

Talking Points:

• Gaining experience multiplying and adding with negative integers
• Purposefulness of keeping certain numbers constant in the factor puzzles
• Practical applications of when to do Factor Puzzles 
• Importance of understanding the absolute value of numbers
• Connection between Factor Puzzles and factoring quadratic trinomials

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