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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIlluminations: Combinations
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Behavior and Communication and 10 additional..This 2-lesson unit focuses on combinations, a subject related to probability. Students develop strategies for discovering all th...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPatterns in Fractals
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to the idea of finding patterns in the generation of several different types of fr...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMore Complicated Functions: Introduction to Linear Functions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Algebra & Functions, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum DesignThis lesson is designed to introduce students to the idea of functions composed of two operations, with specific attention to li...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Introduction to Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense and 3 additional..This lesson is designed to develop students' knowledge of arithmetic and geometric sequences. This lesson provides links to disc...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to Functions
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Algebra & Functions, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum DesignThis lesson is designed to introduce students to functions as rules and independent and dependent variables. The lesson provides...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExperimental Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 2 additional..In this activity, students spin a spinner or roll dice to obtain experimental data for their trials. The applet keeps track of t...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTree Diagrams and Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum Design, ProbabilityThis lesson is designed to develop students' ability to create tree diagrams and figure probabilities of events based on those d...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpinner
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 2 additional..In this activity, students adjust how many sections there are on a fair spinner then run simulated trials on that spinner as a w...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSimple Monty Hall
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum Design, ProbabilityIn this activity, students select one of three doors in an attempt to find a prize that is hidden behind one of them. After thei...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRecognizing Patterns
Grades: TK/K to 6, 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce familiarize students with patterns of shapes, sequences, and tessellations. This lesson pro...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRacing Game with One Die
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum Design, ProbabilityIn this activity, students roll a die that will advance either a blue or red car in a race to the finish. Students can adjust wh...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIdeas that Lead to Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum Design, ProbabilityThis 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 / HyperLinkCoin Toss
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 2 additional..In this activity, students simulate tossing a fair coin, and the results of the experiment are recorded. This activity allows st...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Mandelbrot Set
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Measurement & Geometry and 3 additional..In this activity, students can zoom in on the Mandelbrot set and Julia sets for different C-values. At any point, students can c...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSets and The Venn Diagram (Beginner)
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to sets, what it means to be part of a set, and how Venn diagrams relate to sets. ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNumber Cruncher
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Addition & Subtraction, Professional Development, Number Sense and 5 additional..In this activity, students enter inputs into a function machine. Then, by examining the outputs, they must determine what functi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Probability to Combinatorics and Number Theory
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum Design, ProbabilityThis lesson is designed to introduce students to the study of counting techniques, known as combinatorics, and its applications ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKoch's Snowflake
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Measurement & Geometry 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 / HyperLinkSierpinski's Triangle
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense and 2 additional..In this activity, students step through stages of making a fractal known as Sierpinski's triangle. This activity allows students...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnexpected Answers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Curriculum Design, ProbabilityThis lesson is designed to introduce students to statistical situations where the probabilities or outcomes might not be what is...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0