M-ALG-009Foundation & HigherReview: PendingFactorise a single common factor
Algebra · Factorising (T-ALG-004)
v1 mapping, pending teacher review. Only AQA and Edexcel are mapped so far. The first 3 pilot worksheets and their worked answers are available; remaining worksheets are coming soon. All videos are still coming soon.
- Retrieval
- Common factors of numbers and terms
- Fluency
- Numeric and algebraic common factors
- Reasoning
- Expand a proposed factorisation to check equivalence.
- Application
- Recover a missing side from an area expression
- Common misconception
- A factor must divide every term being factorised.
Video brief
Model how to factorise a single common factor. Explain each step; pause for a matching shadow question.
Planned video: V-ALG-009 · Video coming soon
Worksheets
Worksheets coming soon
Note: Scope and tier apply to this skill; tag each generated variant separately.