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Counting Trains - Fibonacci
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Functions, MathematicsIn this lesson, students use Cuisenaire Rods to build trains of different lengths and investigate patterns. Students make algeb...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Traffic Jam Activity
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis Math Forum activity, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, poses a challenging puzzle in which there are seven stepping...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Digital Images: From Satellites to the Internet
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Science, Earth & Space Science, Functions and 3 additional..In this set of activities, from Burns Telecommunications Center, students will learn about digital images and how satellites orb...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cynthia Lanius' Lesson: Rectangle Pattern Challenges
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis Illuminations Web resource presents a growing rectangle that is colored in a particular pattern of colors. The first three ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Calculating Discounts
Grades: 6Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Algebra & Functions and 2 additional..Math TV Problem Solving Videos. Students follow along as their TV host (IQ) works through step-by-step solutions of a word probl...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0The Problem of Points
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsAn age-old gambling problem led to the development of probability theory by French mathematicians Pascal and Fermat in the seven...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Toads and Frogs Puzzle
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Algebra & Functions, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis resource, from Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles, features a logic puzzle. The puzzle requires some innovative...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pascal's Triangle
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Geometry, Addition & Subtraction, Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis Pascal s triangle resource page contains a collection of Web pages for all ages. Among the many resources there are NCTM re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pascal's Triangle
Grades: 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry, Algebra & Functions, Number Sense, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is designed to lead students to explore the number patterns and fractal...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Supreme Court Welcome
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this unit of two lessons, from Illuminations, students experience triangular numbers in an interesting, real world context--t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Missing Dollar
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Addition & Subtraction, MathematicsThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. The problem is a cleverly phrased arithmetic problem d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Which Pocket?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Probability, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students continue their investigation of the Paper Pool game by dis...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0JAVA Puzzles
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, MathematicsThis web page from Enchanted Mind, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, provides teachers and students with a collection of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Fibonacci Series: Apartment Buildings
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsPart of the Fibonacci Series from the ThinkQuest library, this educational webpage applies a Fibonacci pattern to painting apart...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Traffic Jam Activity
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Technology, Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this traffic jam activity, students are given a problem to solve which incorporates logical reasoning and algebra. Students ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Salaries
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this Figure This! activity, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, students analyze data on men s and women s salaries th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Skydome Review Unit
Grades: 7 to 10Subjects: English-Language Arts, Calculus, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this unit, students are given an online or printed current event publication. Students answer straightforward and applied ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Traffic Jam
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis activity, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, presents the problem, there are seven stepping stones and six people. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Debating 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: 0Camel and Bananas
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Addition & Subtraction, MathematicsThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem asks, A camel must travel 1000 miles acr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0