Greatest Common Factor (GCF) & Simplifying Fractions
In this class, students will learn how to find the Greatest Common Factor and will use the GCF to simplify fractions.
Cindy Brooks
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(57)
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
* This class is designed for students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grades. In this class, students will learn how to find the GREATEST COMMON FACTOR for a pair of numbers and how the GCF is used to simplify fractions. The teacher will model how to find the greatest common factor using factors and prime factorization. The teacher will model how to use the GCF to simplify fractions. Students will be given an opportunity to practice finding the GCF and simplify fractions with guidance. Prerequisite skills needed: Understanding of prime numbers Know basic multiplication facts.
Learning Goals
Students will be able to find the Greatest Common Factor for a set of numbers.Students will be able to simplify fractions using the Greatest Common Factor.
Other Details
Pre-Requisites
Students should know basic multiplication facts or have access to a multiplication chart.
Supply List
Paper, pencil
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
4.9
57reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Texas Teaching Certificate in Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Western Governors University
BA Interdisciplinary Studies K-8
Texas Certified Educator
- Core Subjects EC-6
- Core Subjects 4-8
- English as a Second Language EC-8Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$16
per classMeets once
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
3-6 learners per class
