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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sum of Angles in Polygons

For Students 6th - 8th
This tutorial with video and slideshow components investigate the characteristics of polygons as well as how to calculate the interior and exterior angles of any polygon. It offers two PowerPoint presentations and two videos that feature...
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Problems in the Points Contest of Ko Mal

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the annual KoMal competition in mathematics, physics, and information technology, and challenge your ability to solve problems involving advanced algebra, logic, and other related topics through the tests provided at this site.
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Other

State Farm Insurance: Allowance Calculator

For Students 3rd - 8th
Would you like to see how your allowance can grow over time? Use this online calculator to figure it out.
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Other

G Calc: Java Online Graphing Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This free online graphics calculator is an excellent resource to aid with studies in algebra, calculus, trigonometry, etc.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Using Math Expressions in Js

For Students 9th - 10th
Using mathematical operations to calculate and create expressions.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Origami Stars

For Teachers 4th - 8th
The purpose of this task is to present students with a situation in which they need to divide a whole number by a unit fraction in order to find a solution. Calculating the number of origami stars that Avery and Megan can make...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee Seven to the What?!?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
At first glance, this might seem like an impossible problem because the number $7^{2011}$ is much too large to evaluate even with a calculator. It requires a starting point, and, to many, such a starting point might not be obvious....
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 5.md Box of Clay

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
This task provides an opportunity to compare the relative volumes of boxes in order to calculate the mass of clay required to fill them. Aligns with 5.MD.C.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Growing in a Triangle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle school students explore the Pythagorean Theorem by measuring and calculating diagonal lengths using the Pythagorean Theorem. Students view an animated proof of the Pythagorean Theorem. They access an Internet site to view and...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Are You Interested in My Dream Car?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the computer and finance application to calculate interest and payments associated in purchasing their "Dream Car".
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: From Knotty to Calculating

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students will work within their math and English language arts classes to research the development of mathematical tools and their applications. A research paper will be produced for and graded by the English language...
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Evaluating Expressions Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Need assistance in evaluating a polynomial expression if you're given the values of all the variables? This "Calculator," from WyzAnt asks you to input the expression and the known values to be substituted in, and then displays the final...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating the Surface Area of Pyramids

For Students 6th - 8th
Surface area of pyramids is explored in this video resource. The lesson includes three detailed examples using a square, hexagonal, and triangular pyramid.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Conditional Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this tutorial, conditional probability is presented with a definition and examples.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Basic Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive lessons are provided for many topics in algebra, including: laws of algebra, powers, roots and radicals, algebraic expressions, equations, and more. Use the links to navigate the tutorial and learn more focused concepts. The...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Self Check Quiz on Surface Area

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The online assessment displays knowledge of concepts used in Geometry. The multiple choice questions test learners on calculating the surface area of solid figures.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Self Check Quiz on Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The online assessment displays knowledge of concepts used in Algebra I. The multiple choice questions test learners on analyzing linear equations. Topics include calculating the equation of a line and interpreting correlation.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Words to Expressions 1

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
This problem allows students to see words that can describe the expression from part (c) of "5.OA Watch out for Parentheses." Additionally, the words (add, sum) and (product, multiply) are all strategically used so that the student can...
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: The Meaning of Multiplication: Mental Calculation

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
If you are looking for a website that explains and defines the basics of mental multiplication with helpful hints then you have arrived at an excellent resource. There are even practice problems at the very end of the lesson.
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EL Education

El Education: Get Bent

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This book was created by seniors at High Tech High in San Diego, California. During this three-month long project, teams of students created a chair with a bend or curve and a lamp of their own design. Following the completion of this...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Roots

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Concepts and skills covered in this activity include roots, powers of 10, and problem solving. Roots is taken from "Investigating Mathematics with Calculators in the Middle Grades".
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Graphing Calculator Pivoting Program

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The calculator program allows learners to pivot on any entry in a matrix and perform simplification.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Examples of how to express numbers in scientific notation are demonstrated. There are also word problem and calculator examples included.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Baye's Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
In this lesson, several probabilities are calculated using the theorem named after Thomas Bayes.