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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: 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: 0Population Pasta
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, History-Social Science, GeographyIn this student activity, from Xpeditions, students investigate population statistics. Using different types of pasta to represe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Leonardo Da Vinci Activity
Grades: 7 to 8Subjects: MathematicsStudents will make measurements, create graphs, and interpret them to investigate whether or not Da Vinci got the proportions ri...Contributor: Brian AuslandViews: 0Favorites: 0Jewelry Design
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Manufacturing & Product DevelopmentBy Brian Donnelly This lesson is geared for beginning level students. The focus is on helping students develop a basic understa...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Enchanted Mind Tangrams
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Geometry 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: 0Digital Images: From Satellites to the Internet
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Functions, Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space Science, Mathematics 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: 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: 0Check That Digit
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Technology, Mathematics, Number SenseIn this Illuminations lesson, students are introduced to a common and practical use of modular arithmetic. First the barcode sys...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0