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Serpentine
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features information about the serpentine curve. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Serendipit-e
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about the discovery of some simple algebraic expressions that ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Self-Similarity
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry, GeometryThis resource, from Cynthia Lanius at Rice University, offers students an introduction to similar and self-similar figures. The ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Self-Similarity
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis lesson, created by Rice University mathematics professor Cynthia Lanius, introduces students to similar and self-similar fi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Seeing Music, Hearing Waves
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Visual Arts, MusicUsing this reproducible activity sheet, from an Illuminations lesson, students calculate the frequencies of two octaves of a chr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Seeing Music
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Visual Arts, Music, Trigonometry/Pre-CalculusIn this Illuminations lesson, students calculate terms of a geometric sequence to determine frequencies of the chromatic scale. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Scientific Method -- Matt Patton
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThe scientific method is an universal process for experimentation that is used to explore observations and answer scientific que...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0School-bus Geometry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, GeometryThis resource, from the Cynthia Lanius at Rice University, introduces school-bus geometry - an unusual way to measure distance...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Scaling Away
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this Illuminations lesson, students measure the dimensions of a common object, multiply each dimension by a scale factor, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rotated Right Triangle
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource from the Education Development Center, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, has students explore angles. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Road Rage
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Functions, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this Illuminations lesson, students use remote-controlled cars to create a system of equations. The solution of the system co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rise-Run Triangles
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, FunctionsThis lesson offers students a method for finding the slope of a line from its graph. The skills from this lesson can be applied...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Right Strophoid
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features information about the right strophoid cu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis collection of activities and references from Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, con...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rhodonea Curves
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features information about the rhodonea curve. A ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Replacement and Probability
Grades: 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., explores sampling with and without replacement and its effects on the p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rent-a-Car
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, CalculusThis activity from Cynthia Lanius, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, has students investigate four options for a one wee...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Relating Rotations to Symmetry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students investigate the relationship between rotations and the sym...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Regular Tessellations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry, GeometryThis resource is an online activity in which students use a java applet to explore the properties of regular polygons by creatin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reflections Across Two Mirror Lines
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students learn what happens when a design is reflected twice across...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
