Curated OER
Polygonal Strings
Sixth graders apply knowledge of how to calculate the area and perimeter of triangles. They determine why it is inappropriate to measure the area of land by its perimeter which is done in certain areas of New Guinea. They complete a...
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Can You See the Music?
Fourth graders examine the makeup of the electromagnetic spectrum and how the various forms of EMRs are similar and different from each other. They, in pairs, solve problems from worksheets imbedded in this lesson plan.
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Newton's Third Law and Aircraft Propulsion
Students research propulsion, graph data, and interpret the results.
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Impossible Graphs
Students distinguish between possible and impossible graphs of functions, and to learn why some graphs are impossible. They have practiced plotting functions on the Cartesian coordinate plane
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Pizza Toppings 2
Students explore possible combinations of items. They devise and use problem solving strategies to explore situations mathematically. They examine using linear and quadratic patterns to solve combination problems. From a given...
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Number Line Math
Second graders use a number line to practice subtraction. In this subtraction lesson, 2nd graders use a number line to count backwards. Students participate in mad math activities and solve problems.
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Flow Rates of Faucets and Rivers
Students work together to discover the flow rates of faucets and rivers. They relate their results to engineering and applied science concepts. They make predictions on the flow rate of a nearby river in their local community.
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Missed The Boat
Students complete time and distance problems. Using appropriate problem solving strategies, students determine when a helicopter will catch a cruise ship. Students write a summary of their solution process. They complete a graph to...
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Seeing Doubles
Pupils work with dominoes to recognize the number of spots on each side as they relate to addition facts. In this seeing doubles instructional activity, students make triangle shaped flash cards for the double facts. Pupils represent the...
Curated OER
Wind Tunnel Aerodynamics Problem Set
Students, after reading an explanation from a NASA Web-based textbook, demonstrate an understanding of the text by applying it to the calculation of area, velocity, and pressure in a wind tunnel.
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Complexity
Students perform mathematical operations on complex numbers. After a lecture/demo, students utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan to gain practice performing operations on complex numbers.
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Investigating Motion
Students determine velocity using the slope of a time distance graph. They investigate a motion cart using a CBR unit and a TI 83 calculator setup. Using the graph generated, they calculate velocity.
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Virtual Field Trip/ Gasoline Cost
Students complete a word problem to determine the cost of gasoline per mile of their virtual field trip. They determine the travel time and gasoline costs for two routes and record the information on a data sheet. They check their work...
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Growing a Garden
Students research aspects of gardening including nutrition, costs, and soil preparation. They then write a report detailing the planning of the garden and compare costs to buying the items.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Systems of Linear Equations in Two Var.
This tutorial will guide you through several tasks associated with systems of linear equations in two variables. Complete with definitions, problems with step-by-step solutions, and example exercises for you to complete and check.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems With Multiplication
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve linear systems using multiplication.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems With Addition or Subtraction
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve systems of equations by addition or subtraction.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems With Addition or Subtraction
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve systems of equations by addition or subtraction.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems: Solve by Elimination Study Guide
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to review linear systems, specifically solving by elimination. Examples are included.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems With Addition or Subtraction
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve systems of equations by addition or subtraction.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems With Multiplication
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve linear systems using multiplication.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Systems of Linear Inequalities
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Graph and solve systems of linear inequalities.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Systems Using Substitution
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve systems of equations using substitution.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems: Solve by Graphing & Substitution
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to review linear systems, specifically solving by graphing and substitution. Examples are included.