Factoring Trinomials when A = 1 Pixel Art Digital Activity – Valentine’s Day

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Factoring trinomials when A is 1 can be a difficult topic in Algebra 1. This digital pixel art activity will help your Algebra 1 student practice how to factor trinomials when A is 1. There are 15 trinomials that all have a leading coefficient of one that can be factored.

None of the problems require factoring out the greatest common factor.

If they answer correctly a portion of the mystery pixel art picture will appear. If they get it wrong, the cells will not be colored in. Students will love guessing what the picture will be.

Here is what’s included:

➡️ 10 self-checking problems

➡️ answer key

➡️ 2 different sheets – a self-checking and an assessment

Your students will love this mystery picture pixel art activity! This is an engaging activity for your students that requires no prep from you. All you have to do is assign it to your students in your LMS! Students will love guessing what the picture will be.

This pixel art activity will work for both Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel!

MICROSOFT NOTE: Once downloaded to excel, the problem pictures may be distorted based on the device and screen size. After you purchase and download this activity, you can adjust the size of the problem pictures to fit in the boxes before giving it to students.

TIP: Be sure to give your students a copy where they CANNOT edit your original. Be sure to delete the answers before sharing with your students. This will make the picture disappear.

CCSS Standards: HSA-SSE.B.3a

TEKS Standards: MA.8-9.A1.10E

VA SOL Standards: EO.A.2.c

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⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ “Excellent product. It is very professional and engaging. Thank you very much.” -Cindy B.

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ “My students loved this. I just wish we had been a little further in our year by Valentine’s Day. ” -Matt H.

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