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Word Problems: Percent Increase & Decrease
Grades: 8Subjects: Number Sense, Mathematics, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent)Excellent tutorial from Algebra Lab on solving problems that deal with increase or decrease. Includes practice problems and the ...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Why 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: 0Where's the Beef?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Mathematics, EconomicsIn this EconEdLink lesson, students explore meat consumption statistics. Students recognize that meat consumption levels are of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Where 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: 0What's the Cost?
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Calculus, Economics, United States History 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: 0Travel in the Solar System: Lesson 2
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Science, Addition & Subtraction 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: 0Travel in the Solar System: Lesson 1
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Physics, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Science 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: 0Statistics and Shopping
Grades: 8Subjects: Number Sense, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is devoted to demonstrating some real world applications of statistic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Start-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: 0Skydome Review Unit
Grades: 7 to 10Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Calculus, Reading Comprehension 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: 0Salaries
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this Figure This! activity, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, students analyze data on men s and women s salaries th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reading Between the Lines
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This lesson is designed to teach students how to use a mathematical model based on financial ratios to assess the financial heal...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Population WebQuest
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsIn this activity, from the WebQuests Web site, students search the Internet to find information about United States population s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Planet Work: Math Activities
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Calculus, Mathematics, EconomicsThese PBS activities accompany their two-part special Planet Work. The activities focus on math and explore themes including f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Perplexing Percentages
Grades: 8Subjects: Number Sense, Mathematics, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent)Everyday real-world math challenge from Figure This! site for the classroom or for families to do together. Students must determ...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Percent of Change
Grades: 8Subjects: Number Sense, Mathematics, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent)On-line self-check quiz on percentagesContributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Percent Change Calculator Worksheet
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Calculus, Mathematics, EconomicsThis resource, from EconEdLink, is a downloadable Excel spreadsheet file that helps students to compute military strength. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Percent Change Calculator
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Mathematics, EconomicsThis resource, from EconEdLink, is a downloadable Excel spreadsheet file that helps students to compute military strength. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Investing in Your Future
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This lesson is designed to teach students the importance of preparing financial forecasts and budgets. This scenario is relevant...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to Fractals: Infinity, Self-Similarity and Recursion
Grades: 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense and 3 additional..This lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is designed to get students to think about several of the concepts from...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0