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The "Locker Problem"
Grades: 7 to 9Subjects: MathematicsThis is an activity to explore the classic math problem involving student lockers. There is also a wonderful applet that can sh...Contributor: Brian AuslandViews: 0Favorites: 0Math Goodies
Grades: 3 to 9, 11 to 12Subjects: MathematicsWelcome to Math Goodies, your free math help portal featuring interactive lessons, worksheets, and homework help. A pioneer of i...Contributor: Lou MossViews: 0Favorites: 0A Thousand Lockers
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis resource from the Math Forum, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, provides a problem-solving activity and lesson plan...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A License to Drive
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, CalculusThis resource, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, is a WebQuest for the middle school grades. Students research the proce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Enchanted Mind Tangrams
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry, Visual Arts, Mathematics and 2 additional..This site from Enchanted Mind features several interactive Java tangram puzzles. A brief description and history of tangrams is ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cynthia Lanius' Lessons: Hot Tub: 6-8 Algebra
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis resource is provided from Cynthia Lanius Homepage through Rice University. This lesson presents a graph of the water level...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The King of Tides
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Calculus, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis lesson, from Internet4Classrooms and reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, encourages students to explore the moon s ef...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Pizza Family Reunion
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, Number SenseThis resource from Chas Spencer, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, is a WebQuest for middle school students. Students ar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Supreme Court Handshake
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students explore the handshake problem, a classic problem in mathem...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Counting Trains - Fibonacci
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Functions, Algebra & 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: Functions, Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Earth & Space Science 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: 0Impossible Graphs
Grades: 8Subjects: Functions, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, Algebra & Functions and 2 additional..This lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is devoted to impossible graphs. Students learn to distinguish between ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Math Forum Web Unit on Graphs
Grades: 7Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Coordinate Systems & Graphing, MathematicsMath Forum Web Unit on Graphs - everything you need to know about bar graphs, pie charts, pictographs and graphing linear, polyn...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Race the Track! Super Slope (Lesson One)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students experiment with Mattel Hot Wheels tracks and steel balls in this lesson plan. They calculate the average speed of a bal...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Desert Graphics
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Earth & Space Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn about how climates differ, and how meteorologists collect different kinds of wea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Doubling Pennies
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Probability, Calculus, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem asks, Which is more: being given one mil...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: 0Coding and Decoding
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis activity from the Math Forum, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, teaches students about coding and decoding. Student...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0