Classroom Resource

Prime & Composite Numbers StudyJam

Subject Area

Mathematics

Grade(s)

Overview

In this interactive activity, students will be led through steps to determine if a number is prime or composite. There are teaching activities as well as practice activities available. A handout that describes strategies taught during the interactive is available to be printed. After utilizing this resource, the students can complete the short quiz to assess their understanding.

Content Standards

Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 4

MA19.4.4
For whole numbers in the range 1 to 100, find all factor pairs, identifying a number as a multiple of each of its factors.

Unpacked Content

Vocabulary

Multiple
Factor
Prime
Composite
Whole number
Factor pair

Knowledge

Students know:

Factor pairs include two numbers that when multiplied result in a particular product.
Multiples are the result of multiplying two whole numbers.
How to identify a prime or composite number.

Skills

Students are able to:

Find all factor pairs of a given number.
Identify a number as a multiple of each of its factors.
Determine whether a number is prime or composite.

Understanding

Students understand that:

A whole number is a multiple of each of its factors.
Numbers can be classified as prime, composite, or neither, based on their properties and characteristics.

Interdisciplinary Connection(s)

Link to Resource

https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/multiplication-division/pr…

Content Type / Source

Resource Provider

Other

Accessibility

License

License Type

CUSTOM

Custom License Type (URL)

http://www.scholastic.com/terms.htm

Comments or Notes

The quiz may be completed as a whole group or independently on student devices.

Curated by

habradley

Design by Adaptive Theme

Learning Resource Type