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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Problem of Points
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Calculus, ProbabilityAn age-old gambling problem led to the development of probability theory by French mathematicians Pascal and Fermat in the seven...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Problem of Points
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, ProbabilityThis Math Forum resource, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, investigates probability and games of chance using the pro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Prime Pages
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis site, from the University of Tennessee at Martin, offers comprehensive information on prime numbers and factorization. Inte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Plus Sign and Triangle
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students explore the concepts of identity, inverse, commutativity, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTHE PLUMB BOB - LESSON NUMBER FIVE
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Manufacturing & Product DevelopmentActual work on the plumb bob begins. Students will perform cuts on angles using a lathe.Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Pizza Palace
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students construct box plots independently. They compute prices fro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Physics of Baseball
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Science, Calculus, Functions and 2 additional..This page, from the ThinkQuest Library, features information about Newton s laws of motion and the role they play in the sport o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Paper Inch
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Manufacturing & Product DevelopmentStudents will learn how an inch is broken in to fractional units by creating an oversized paper inch.Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe One in the Middle
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis Science NetLinks lesson provides simple activities to review and reinforce the concepts of mean, median, and mode. There ar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Odd Times Table
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Addition & SubtractionThis resource, from the Math Forum, features two math activities. The first involves moving chips on a 2x3 rectangle. The object...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Number e
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses the irrational number e, the base of the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Next Billion
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students predict when the world's population will reach 7 billion. To do so, they use an on-...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentThe National Debt and Wars: Suggested Solutions
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Economics, History-Social Science, Algebra & FunctionsThese reproducible graphs, from an Illuminations lesson, feature possible solutions to a student activity sheet in which student...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
The National Debt and Wars
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Economics, History-Social Science, Algebra & FunctionsThis reproducible worksheet, from an Illuminations lesson, guides students as they collect information about the national debt, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe National Debt
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Economics, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This Web page, part of the Ask Dr. Econ feature on the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Web site, explains the cause, histo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Most Colorful Math of All
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, History-Social Science, Calculus, GeographyThis activity, from Los Alamos National Lab, focuses on the question of how many colors are needed to color in a map. With a few...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Monty Hall Problem
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, CalculusThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem revolves around the game show Let s Make ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Missing Dollar
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Addition & SubtractionThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. The problem is a cleverly phrased arithmetic problem d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Million $ Mission
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Addition & Subtraction, Number SenseThis lesson, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, introduces exponential growth through a whimsical scenario. A rich milli...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Million $ Mission
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Number Sense, Algebra & FunctionsThis resource, created by Cynthia Lanius, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, introduces students to the idea of exponenti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0