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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Bell Curve
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Nature & Method of Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics and 4 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to the normal distribution or bell curve. The lesson also discusses controversy be...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTessellations: Geometry and Symmetry
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Curriculum Design and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to develop students' understanding of polygons and symmetry by exploring tessellations and their geometr...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFunction Flyer
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Coordinate Systems & Graphing, Equations and Inequalities, Mathematics and 3 additional..In this activity, students input a function where the constants, coefficients, and exponents can be adjusted by slider bars. Thi...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHilbert Curve Generator
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense, Mathematics and 2 additional..In this activity, students can move through the levels of creating a specific type of fractal called a Hilbert curve. This activ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAngles
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family ServicesIn this activity, students practice comparing angles when a transversal intersects two parallel lines. This activity allows stud...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Better Fire!!
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Probability, Earth & Space Science, Mathematics and 3 additional..In this activity, students adjust the forest density, wind direction, and wind speed to see how it affects the simulated burning...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLength, Perimeter, and Area
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, Measurement & Geometry, Education, Child Development & Family ServicesThis lesson is designed to introduce students to the concepts of length, perimeter, and area. This lesson provides links to disc...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLinear Inequalities
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Algebra & FunctionsIn this activity, students graph up to four linear inequalities on the same graph. Students can also graph individual points to ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKoch's Snowflake
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense, Geometric Figures and 4 additional..In this activity, students step through the stages to create a famous fractal called Koch's snowflake. The applet keeps track of...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClock Arithmetic and Cryptography
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry and 6 additional..This lesson is designed to hone students' arithmetic skills by introducing them to clock arithmetic and its applications in cryp...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStatistics and Shopping
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Curriculum Design and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to develop students' understanding of taking percentages related to multiple markdowns and sale prices w...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Mandelbrot Set
Grades: 6 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family ServicesThis lesson is designed to develop students' understanding of complex numbers, iterations, and two variable functions by introdu...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuckets of Fun with Argument-Driven Inquiry in Your School Library!
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Instructional Strategies, Professional Development, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science and 12 additional..A new instructional model, called Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI), is introduced to elementary teachers in this article. The autho...Contributor: Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasures
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Curriculum Design and 2 additional..In this activity, students create data of a certain characteristic and use slider bars to set the data. Then the applet calculat...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdvanced Fire
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Probability, Earth & Space Science, Mathematics and 3 additional..In this activity, similar to the Fire!! activity, students burn a simulated forest and adjust the probability that the fire spre...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIdeas that Lead to Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family ServicesThis lesson is designed to introduce students to random numbers and fairness as a precursor to learning about probability. The l...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkImage Tool
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics and 4 additional..In this activity, students plot points on different images, maps and photographs, to calculate an angle, distance, or area on th...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAngles (elementary)
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics and 3 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to acute, obtuse, and right angles. This lesson provides links to discussions and ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLife
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Probability, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family ServicesIn this activity, students simulate a community by setting rules depending on the number of neighbors a cell has. This activity ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFire!!
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Probability, Earth & Space Science, Mathematics and 3 additional..In this activity, students burn a simulated forest and adjust the probability that the fire spreads from one tree to the other. ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0