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Which Tastes Juicier?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsThis lesson plan, from the Figure This! Web site, helps students to determine which grape juice will have the strongest grape ta...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Magic City Math Trail
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geometry, Geography, Number Sense, MathematicsBirmingham, Alabama, became known as The Magic City because of its early rapid growth. The math teams of two schools in Hoover...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Leonardo da Vinci
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsThis is a lesson, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, involving the proportions of Leonardo da Vinci s Vitruvian Man. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Airborn
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsThis resource from Teachers Network, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, is a mathematics project for students that builds...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Daily Math
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Calculus, MathematicsThis resource, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, explores the ways math can help us in our daily lives. In this activit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Study Art: Proportion
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Measurement & Geometry, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis page from the Sanford Corporation's art site contains information about proportion, a main principle of art. At the site, y...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Up, Up, and How Far Away?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsIn this PBS interactive activity, students estimate the distance between themselves and an airborne hot air balloon. Along the w...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Maytime Measuring
Grades: 2 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsIn this activity, from the Franklin Institute, students compare the length of a shadow cast by a tree to that of heir own shadow...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tree Measurement
Grades: 4 to 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsThis activity, from the Math Forum at Drexel University, helps students understand vertical and horizontal measurement of large ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0How Many Pearls?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsIn this PBS interactive activity, students estimate the number of pearls in a treasure chest. They learn to use two different me...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Architects in Action
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this Discovery Education lesson, students will: 1. understand that ratios are used to create scale models of buildings a...Views: 0Favorites: 0Similar Figures Powerpoint
Grades: 9 to 11Subjects: GeometrySimple introduction to Similar Polygons with examples.Contributor: Rick LakinViews: 0Favorites: 0Sampling & Probability
Grades: 6Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsSampling & Probability: Discovery & Practice - Video on Demand lesson from Annenberg Media on sampling and probability that enga...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Lure of the Labyrinth
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra IA free online game for Pre-Algebra and Algebra students. It can be played as a game or as puzzles, or both.Contributor: Micheline LeBlancViews: 0Favorites: 0Comparing Mixtures: Mixing Orange Juice
Grades: 7Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsComparing Mixtures: Mixing Orange Juice - From PBS Teachers Online. Students use a java applet to “mix orange juice” concentrate...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Ratio and Earned Dollars
Grades: 7Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsRatio and Earned Dollars - Math Playground Word Problem. How much money did each of two web site designers make? Onscreen audio ...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Quick Landscaping
Grades: 7Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Measurement & Tools, Area & VolumeQuick Landscaping - Math Playground Word Problem. (Area and proportional reasoning). How long will it take Jamie to mow a square...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Practice Using Percent Proportion
Grades: 8Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Number Sense, MathematicsTutorial for three types of questions and practice problems.Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0How students spend parts of their day. (Spreadsheet activity)
Grades: 8Subjects: Gathering Data, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Number Sense, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis exercise illustrates how fractions are expressed as decimals and percents by having students record how they spend their ti...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Part B. Annenberg Media Lesson Decimals & Percents
Grades: 6Subjects: Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Number Sense, MathematicsFractions, Percents & Ratios: Session 9, for teachers to improve their own teaching practices. Includes teacher training videos...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
