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Factoring the Difference of Squares

For Students 8th - 10th
In this algebra learning exercise, students factor special equations using difference of squares. They follow the formula to factor. There are 9 questions with an answer key.
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Automobile-Accident Reconstruction

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students investigate an accident and relate it to math. In this trigonometry lesson, students measure the accident scene, the friction produced, and the speed from the skid marks. They create a poster of their findings.
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Code Crackers Math Game

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students, through this math game, are provided with opportunities to work with math operations and simple algebraic equations. They create a spreadsheet-based "rule machine."
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Heat Index

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, students solve for the heat index using the correct variable. There is an answer key with this worksheet.
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Solving Literal Equations

For Teachers 9th - 11th Standards
Learners solve literal equations.  In this Algebra I/Algebra II instructional activity, learners view a PowerPoint presentation about solving literal equations.  Learners have the opportunity to complete an interactive...
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Multiply Polynomials

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students solve polynomial problems. In this algebra lesson, students multiply polynomial equations using FOIL and quadratic formula. They complete the square and factor by grouping.
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Using Innovative Approaches To Explore Functions

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Use student-directed resource sheets, multiple approaches, and group work instead of drill and kill.
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Get Your Numbers in Shape - TI-83

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
High Schoolers use the TI-83 calculator to produce a sequence, explore patterns and find a linear or quadratic equation for a given pattern. They use inductive reasoning to make conjectures about patterns. They find the Y-value of a...
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The Rocket Sled

For Students 9th - 12th
In this secondary mathematics worksheet, learners use the given information regarding a rocket’s distance and time to calculate the speed of sound.  The one page worksheet contains one problem with the solution. 
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Surface Area of a Leaf (Grades 7-9)

For Students 7th - 9th
For this math and science worksheet, students read about the process of photosynthesis and plant growth. They determine how a plant's ability to create food is dependent on the surface area of its leaves using geometric calculations....
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Equations using Visuals

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
In this algebra instructional activity, students write equations from a given diagram. They relate these problems with functions having to do with inputs and outputs. There are 10 diagrams to be deciphered.
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NY State Testing Program

For Students 8th
In this math exam worksheet, 8th graders review geometric and algebraic concept including angles, polygons, equations, factoring and addition and subtraction, quadrilaterals, trig and circles. They take a comprehensive...
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New York State Testing Program

For Students 8th - 10th
In this algebra review lesson, students work review problems to get ready for their exam.  There are 16 worksheets in this booklet.
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Review for an Exam

For Students 9th - 11th
In this math worksheet, students review for the Regents Exam by doing problems related to algebra, geometry and everyday stats. There are 34 questions.
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Regents Exam Preparation

For Students 9th - 11th
In this math worksheet, students get ready for the regents high school examination. They review all the concepts taught in high school related to algebra, calculus and geometry. There are 88 questions.
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Regents Exam

For Students 10th - 12th
In this math worksheet, learners review for the regents high school examination. They review basic concepts of geometry and algebra. There are 30 questions varying in lengths.
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Word Problems

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, students are guided to choose the best method to solve problems using graphing, factoring, completing the square, and quadratic formula. There are 4 problems with an answer key.
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Understanding the Discriminant

For Students 11th
In this worksheet, 11th graders use the quadratic formula to find the discriminant. The discriminant tells how many and what kinds of solution a quadratic equation has. There are 22 question son this worksheet.
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Exploring Quadratic Equations

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders explore quadratic equations.  In this Algebra II instructional activity, 11th graders use Geometer’s Sketchpad to explore the properties of quadratics and the connections with polynomials and linear equations. ...
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The Bee Problem

For Teachers 11th
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders rewrite a word problem using algebraic symbols. They calculate the distance flown before the impact of the two objects occurs. An answer key is provided.
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Tangram Puzzles

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students explore the origin of tangram. For this algebra lesson, students form different shapes and figures using tangram. They solve for the area of different shapes without using any geometric formulas, but the idea of tangram being...
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Coins Word Problems

For Students 5th - 9th
In this algebra activity, learners calculate the value of coins. Students use algebraic formulas to solve the coin word problems. Examples are given for the learners to reference.
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How Much Does That Car Cost?

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students calculate how much it costs to buy a used car and finance it through a bank. They select a car from the newspaper, conduct Internet research on current auto loan interest information for four different states, and create a...
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Pythagorean Theorem Spreadsheet

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Studetns use a spreadsheet to organize data on the sides of a triangle. They use the Pythagorean Theorem and the If then spreadsheet function to decide whether the three sides determine a right triangle. Young scholars work individual...