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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkXE.com: The Universal Currency Converter
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Economics, History-Social Science, MathematicsThe Universal Currency Converter, a recommended link from Economic Education Web (EcEdWeb), is the world s most popular currency...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWord Problems: Percent Increase & Decrease
Grades: 8Subjects: Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Number Sense, MathematicsExcellent tutorial from Algebra Lab on solving problems that deal with increase or decrease. Includes practice problems and the ...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWill I Ever Be Able to Fill My Piggy Bank?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Addition & Subtraction, MathematicsThis resource, from What Good Is Math?, features activities and information pertaining to personal finance. Students can choose ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Is California So Important?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Number Sense, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students learn about the mechanics of the electoral college and use...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhere's the Beef?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, MathematicsIn this EconEdLink lesson, students explore meat consumption statistics. Students recognize that meat consumption levels are of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhere Will You Decide To Live
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis activity, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, presents students with the situation that they have just received a n...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's the Cost?
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: United States History, Calculus, Economics, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This PBS lesson is from their "Learning Adventures in Citizenship: From New York to Your Town" Web site. In this lesson, student...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWeb Fun Brain
Grades: 8Subjects: Order of Operations , MathematicsTry the medium & hard problemsContributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTravel in the Solar System: Lesson 2
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Addition & Subtraction, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 2 additional..In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students consider the amount of time that space travelers need to t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTravel in the Solar System: Lesson 1
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Physics, Addition & Subtraction and 3 additional..In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students consider the amount of time that space travelers must spen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTour of Fractions
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Addition & Subtraction, Number SenseThis collection of lessons plans and other resources, from the Math Forum at Drexel University, is a great resource for middle s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTime Value of Money
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Number Sense, MathematicsIn this lesson, from EconEdLink, students explore the time value of money. Students are asked to consider the following scenario...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Million $ Mission
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Addition & Subtraction, Number SenseThis lesson, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, introduces exponential growth through a whimsical scenario. A rich milli...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentThe Census and You
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Sociology, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability and 4 additional..Lessons in this guide, provided by the U.S. Census Bureau, use readings, activities, and maps of the United States to introduce ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentThe Card You Pick Can Save You Money
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Economics, History-Social Science, MathematicsThis resource, part of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Web site, is a pdf (Adobe Acrobat) file that explains how compa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStudents Install Wall Framing of House in Which They Live in - 2 of 4
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Engineering & DesignThis lesson is designed for students to learn the components of a single story residential wall consisting of doors and windows...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStatistics and Shopping
Grades: 8Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is devoted to demonstrating some real world applications of statistic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStart-up costs, operating costs, and personal expenses in business plan.
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students create a virtual business and, using an Excel spreadsheet, determine start-up costs, operating costs, and personal cost...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSkydome Review Unit
Grades: 7 to 10Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Calculus, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this unit, students are given an online or printed current event publication. Students answer straightforward and applied ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSimple and Compound Interest
Grades: 6Subjects: Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Number Sense, MathematicsAn overview of interest. After reviewing some basic facts about interest and the way it is calculated, students link to other si...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0