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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPascal Petals
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry, Number SenseIn this Math Forum activity, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, students examine Pascal s triangle. They investigate the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBricks Activity- A Masonry Pattern Problem
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, GeometryIn this lesson, students are challenged to solve a masonry problem involving patterns. The task is to find a brick-laying patter...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWord Problems for Kids
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis Web Site contains word problems for students and teachers. The problems are classified into grade levels from Grade 5 to Gr...Contributor: Bob WatermanViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMath Forum: Exploring Pascal's Triangle
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Geometry, Number SenseThis site comes from WebCT.com s e-Learning Hub. Patterns blocks have long been a favorite tool for teachers to explore mathema...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvestigating Tessellations Using Activity Pattern Blocks
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This Math Forum site offers activities for making tessellations using pattern blocks including step-by-step instructions for cla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrime Mathematics Enrichment
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Addition & Subtraction, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 4 additional..This NRICH resource, reviewed for grades Pre-K-2 by Illuminations, features an extensive collection of math activities. Topics c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNim Games
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis student interactive, from an Illuminations lesson, allows players to challenge the computer in the games of Static Nim, Ide...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld in the Balance
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Mathematics, CalculusIn this PBS lesson, students calculate how long it takes a country s population to double in size. They also investigate factors...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeometry Through Art
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Visual Arts, Mathematics, Geometry, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this unit, math is explored through geometric drawing activities. These Web pages provide useful activities and ready-made w...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPaper Pool
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus, Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis student interactive, from Illuminations, simulates the behavior of a pool ball on pool tables of various dimensions. Studen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAccessing and Investigating Data Using the World Wide Web
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, CalculusThis E-example, from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, describes activities in which students can use census data...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCounting Embedded Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this Illuminations lesson, students look for patterns in an embedded-square problem. After looking at the patterns, students ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCounting Embedded Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students look for patterns within a given set of data. After looking at the pattern, studen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNRICH Online Maths Club
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus, Mathematics and 3 additional..NRICH aims to give people some idea of the range of applications of math and how it underpins human activity and our understandi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPatch Tool
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 5Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, GeometryThis student interactive from Illuminations allows students to create patches like those used in quilting. Triangles, squares, p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Many Valentines
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis on-line activity, from Annenberg Media, asks students to determine how many valentines are exchanged if each student in a c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClassic Middle-Grades Problems for the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis Illuminations lesson presents some classic problems that can be represented and solved in several ways. Students work in gr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHandshakes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis student interactive, from an Illuminations lesson, models the "handshake problem," in which it is determined how many hands...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJAVA Puzzles
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, CalculusThis web page from Enchanted Mind, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, provides teachers and students with a collection of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFractals
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This Math Forum resource focuses on fractals. There is brief background information followed by links to further information abo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0