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Curated OER

Moving Straight Ahead

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students analyze the relationship between speed, time and distance. In this math lesson, students plan a school trip. Students determine the efficiency and cost effectiveness of a trip.
Lesson Planet Article
Curated OER

Rhythm Lessons Show The Link Between Music And Math

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Educators can use music lessons that show students how to learn about rhythm in a fun and exciting way.
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Pennsylvania Department of Education

Creating Polygons

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students describe, make and compare polygons. In this creating polygons instructional activity, students identify properties of quadrilaterals and describe common features of two dimensional shapes.
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Curated OER

The Shortest Distance

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students, working on their GED, examine the steps used to resolve the unknown sides of a right triangle. They express the square root function as an exponential function and derive the distance formula using principles of geometry.
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Curated OER

Bead It!

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders use colored beads in two problems and explore the use of proportional reasoning as a problem solving method. Working Students, in groups, explain their reasoning strategies orally, and through drawings.
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Curated OER

Patterns In Fractals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students find number patterns in the generation of several different types of fractals.
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Curated OER

Patterns in Fractals

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students explore the concept of fractal patterns. For this fractal pattern lesson, students use an applet about the Hilbert Curve to answer questions about rectangles and other polygons. Students derive the fractal pattern when dividing...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lines, Rays, Line Segments, and Planes

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students are introduced to lines, rays, line segments and planes and study the differences between them. They also practice graphing lines, rays, line segments and planes
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Angles Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars stud angles, and then play the "What's Your Angle?" game. They complete at least 10 computer generated problems from the Angles Applet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduction to Scatter Plots and Correlation

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers examine the concept of scatter plots. They compare baseball statistics to locate the ones that correlate with winning, and identify the positive, negative, and no correlation in sets of data using MS Excel.
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Curated OER

Irregular Fractals

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers explore the concept of irregular fractals. For this irregular fractals lesson, students discuss how to find fractal dimensions through teacher led discussion. High schoolers calculate fractal dimensions of various fractals.
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Curated OER

Time-Axis Fallacy and Bayes Theorem

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Pupils determine that knowledge of an event's outcome can affect the probability of the unknown outcome of an event that has already occurred.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cannot Buy Me Love

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students investigate the concepts that are related to finance and how it is used in the world. They take part in activities that are focused around the use of a spreadsheet while using a T-chart to simulate a ledger of credits and debits.
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Curated OER

What Happens on Average

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders are introduced to convergence of sequences based on averaging previous terms in the sequence. The power of the "fill-down" function in spreadsheets is exploited. By using various starting numbers, and inferring the limit,...
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Curated OER

Ws and Worms

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars explore problem solving strategies. Given real life problems, students examine the sum of consecutive strings of whole numbers. Young scholars use diagrams and sequencing to solve problems. Students justify their...
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Curated OER

The 400 Problem

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Young scholars develop the skills of problem solving and logical analysis. The conditions of when two subtraction sums are equal is examined to develop other skills like practicing arithmetic in context.
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Curated OER

Calculus

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Students make an inquiry with the aid of technology into the concept of functions. The emphasis of the lesson is on the interplay between the geometric and analytic information.
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Proofs Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide reviews proofs: algebraic proof, properties of congruence, and geometric proofs (two-column).
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Cut the Knot

Cut the Knot!: Fundamental Theorem of Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Contains detailed historical information regarding the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra and the various proofs that were developed. Click on the links at the bottom of the page to access all the information.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Indirect Proof in Algebra and Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students how to write an indirect proof and provides examples of indirect proofs in Algebra and Geometry.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Indirect Proof in Algebra and Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write algebraic and geometric indirect proofs.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Proofs Using Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Examples and a video lesson help to explain proofs and logic. [1:57]
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: The Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the Pythagorean Theorem from solving for missing sides of a right triangle through its proof. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Algebra Ii: Polynomial Identities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine whether the stated polynomial identities are in fact true and whether the proofs given of such identities are valid. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or...

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