Factoring by Grouping is one of my favorite lessons to present to my students!* The students begin with a discussion as the overall goal in factoring a trinomial by grouping.* Students discuss two different ways to factor a quadratic trinomial.* Students are walked through a review of factoring a number in order to find its prime factors. * Students learn how prime factors can be used to find all factors of a number.* Students learn six easy steps to use in breaking a quadratic trinomial d