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Bell Curve
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Science, MathematicsIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students construct two bell curves using two different yet related objects. For example, two ki...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mathematics as Communication
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis lesson, from Illuminations, focuses on interpreting and creating graphs that are functions of time. Students complete four ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rescue Mission Game
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Science, Mathematics, Physics, ProbabilityIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students play a game to learn about the four forces of flight: lift, drag, thrust, and gravi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Distance, Speed, and Time Relationships
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this two-lesson unit, from Illuminations, students use a software simulation of two runners along a track. Students can contr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Telling Racing Stories
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students model races in which runners start from various positions....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Impossible Graphs
Grades: 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, 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: 0Tree Measurement
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsThis lesson provided by the Math Forum, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, is used to help students understand vertical a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Right or Left Handed?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this activity from Cynthia Lanius, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, students investigate who in their class is left-...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Beginning Statistical Inquiries into the Scientific Method: Jelly-Side-Down
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsIn this Access Excellence activity, students describe what happens when a piece of jellied toast is dropped off a table. From th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Distance, Speed, and Time Relationships Using Simulation Software
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, CalculusThis E-example, from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, includes a software simulation of two runners along a trac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0