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Ridgerunner

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students jog at the beginning of the class while learning about the Appalachian Trail. They integrate math into the lesson by adding up how many miles they have run, and comparing it to distances on a real trail map.
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Are We There Yet?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students discover how to use maps and why they are important when using a map. They calculate distance using a map scale and time using travel speed and a map scale.
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Elevation at its Peak

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students pretend they are hiking up a mountain. They practice making calculations on angles and elevation. They use topographic maps to estimate distances and trigonometric ratio methods.
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Immigration in the United States

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students examine the reasons why people leave their country to live in another. In groups, they use print and electronic resources to answer questions about where immigrants came from during different time periods and advice given to...
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Spatial Relationships: an Over/Under Dance

For Teachers K - 4th
Students explore the relationships of space through movement. Two perform movement improvisation based on over/under. The activity improves hand-eye coordination, cooperation, and communication skills. The timing of the dance also...
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Location, Location, Location!

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students determine the probability of drawing coins from each of the three United States Mints. They measure the distance between the Mints and determine which is closest to them. They convert fractions to percentages.
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Elapsed Time

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders investigate time, distance and speed. For this math lesson, 6th graders convert elapsed time into hours, minutes, and seconds. They analyze a marathon to find data on elapsed time.
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Scale Basketball

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars understand that a spreadsheet can be used to find the best scale to use in a model. They place the distances of the planets of the solar system to the Sun in one column of the spreadsheet. Students try different scales so...
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Exploring The Neighborhood of the Solar System

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explain why exploring the universe for life on other planets is an important field of study. They use mathematical formulas to calculate the temperatures of planets as it relates to their distance from the sun. Students use...
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Advanced Algebra: Do You Feel Lucky?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars explore the realm of mathematical probability while playing a game of chance. after constructing paper rockets, they fire it enough times to determine the probabilities of the rocket traveling past a marked distance and...
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Two-Step Math Problems

For Students 4th - 5th
For this math worksheet, students solve four two-step math problems. For example, in one problem, two people students compare the distance traveled by two people.
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Real Life Graphs

For Students 9th - 11th
In this real life graphs learning exercise, students examine graphs and determine the equation of a line. They interpret distance time graphs and draw graphs to match a real life situations. This three-page learning exercise contains 3...
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Downtown Landmarks

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students find the landmarks that answer the questions asked. They also plot the distances on the number line.
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Calculus Practice Test: Velocity, Functions

For Students 10th - 11th
In this calculus learning exercise, students observe graphs and identify the limits of the functions listed in the graph. They determine the definite integrals and derivatives. Students use the trapezoid rule to estimate distance. ...
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The Geometry of Means

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this geometry worksheet, pupils are given a rectangle and a square. They verify ratios when given equal perimeters or areas. Students are given adjacent squares. They find the distance between the centers, and identify the means they...
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Multivariable Calculus: Introduction to Vectors

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this vector worksheet, students find the length of vectors and the distance between two points. This two-page worksheet contains examples, definitions, and explanations, as well as two problems.
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Challenge Discussion Sheet 8

For Students Higher Ed
In this differential worksheet, students compute the rate a boat is approaching a dock when given the height and length of a rope. They find the rate the angle formed when a rocket is launched at given distances above the ground....
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Worksheet 9 - Identifying the nth Term

For Students Higher Ed
For this sequencing worksheet, students identify the nth term in a sequence, determine the number of distinct rectangles found within vertical lines and identify distinct and non-distance parts of polygons made with overlapping lines. ...
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Worksheet 1 - Polynomials, Functions, Rates

For Students Higher Ed
For this polynomial worksheet, students read an assortment of story problems, determine the necessary information, and write an equation to solve the problem. Problems consist of topics dealing with area, factoring polynomials,...
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Worksheet 4: Evaluating Integrals

For Students Higher Ed
In this integral worksheet, students evaluate integrals, set up definite integrals, determine distance, mass and volume, differentiate functions, and identify continuous functions This two-page worksheet contains approximately...
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Workplace Math Skills Assessment- Section VII- Measurement

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this adult math worksheet, students look at a picture of a tape measure with arrows pointing to locations on the ruler. They write the distance to each marked point by filling in the blank.
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Worksheet 15: Velocity

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this velocity worksheet, students read story problems, write equations and determine distance, velocity and time. They derive an equation for the function. This two-page worksheet contains seven multi-step problems.
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Worksheet 1: Polynomials and Integers

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this polynomial worksheet, learners factor polynomials, determine rate, time and distance, and write the area of polygons as functions. This three-page worksheet contains approximately 20 problems.
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Summary Worksheet: Sequences

For Students Higher Ed
In this sequence worksheet, students determine whether the sequence is convergent or divergent. They find the limit of a given sequence, and solve distance problems. Students explore partial sums of an infinite series and use the...

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