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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMath to Build On
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Calculus, MathematicsThis resource from Math Forum, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, is an online textbook that describes the knowledge tha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCredit Quandaries
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Calculus, MathematicsIn this PBS lesson, students learn how credit and credit cards work. After viewing a segment from the PBS special Affluenza, t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's the Cost?
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: United States History, Addition & Subtraction, Calculus, Mathematics and 2 additional..This PBS lesson is from their "Learning Adventures in Citizenship: From New York to Your Town" Web site. In this lesson, student...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCompounding Calculator
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, History-Social Science, EconomicsUsing this interactive tool from The Mint, see how compound interest affects savings or investments. Enter the amount you wish t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBaseball: Stadium Consultants
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, History-Social Science, EconomicsIn this PBS lesson, the class forms a business partnership of stadium consultants. Each student consultant has been called in to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOur Towns: Math Activities
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Calculus, MathematicsThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their presentation Our Towns, which features local economies. This guide contains suggest...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlanet Work: Math Activities
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Calculus, MathematicsThese PBS activities accompany their two-part special Planet Work. The activities focus on math and explore themes including f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnimal Weigh In
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisThis resource, from the BBC Education Web site, is an interactive activity that gives practice in combining sizes of standard gr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLearning about Rate of Change in Linear Functions Using Interactive Graphs: Constant Cost per Minute
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis is part one of a two-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that allows users to drag a slider...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLearning about Rate of Change in Linear Functions Using Interactive Graphs: Changing Cost per Minute
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis is part two of a two-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that allows users to drag a slider...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Linear Functions: Representational Relationships
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis E-example, from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, presents a series of explorations based on two linked repr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLesson on Area of Parallelograms
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from Mrs. Glosser s Math Goodies, presents a brief lesson on finding the area of a parallelogram. The lesson is a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLife Sized Drawing
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisIn this activity, from PBS, students create a full-scale drawing of the Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley. They work outdoors in s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStraight Line
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features information about the straight line, whi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLetter Frequency Analysis Calculator
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Calculus, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis resource, from Wiley, features a tool that analyzes the frequency of letters appearing in a given sample of text. Users can...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDebating Topics on Mathematics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, offers a collection of mathematical debates, inclu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGreek Number Systems
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses the general structure of the ancient Gre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA History of Pi
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses the history of pi, the ratio of the circ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe History of Measurement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses problems in the history of measurement, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShape Explorer
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis student interactive, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., allows students to draw and analyze shapes of varying size...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0