Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Conic Sections

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students, while using a graphing calculator, graph systems of conic sections as well as identify their solutions. They complete various word problems dealing with conic sections with their calculators. In addition, students sketch graphs...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Saving the Bald Eagle

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students plot on a coordinate plane. In this algebra lesson plan, students identify points on a coordinate plane and graph lines given coordinate pairs. They create a model as they study bald eagles and their growth and decay.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Quadratic Formula

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students solve quadratic function by completing the square. In this algebra lesson, students use the quadratic formula to factor quadratics and find the roots. They graph the parabola and identify its properties.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Conjectures and Conclusions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students draw conclusions and make conjectures given a specific scenario. In this geometry lesson, students model real life scenarios using properties of triangles. They model number facts and explain why the outcome is what it is.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Cramer's Rule

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, learners solve problems with matrices. They add, subtract and multiply matrices. There are 7 questions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Mandelbrot Set

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students are introduced to the notion of a complex number and function iteration in order to motivate the discussion of Julia sets and the Mandelbrot set.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Graphing Data from the Chemistry Laboratory

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers graph and analyze data using a spreadsheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finding Patterns in Fractals

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students discover patterns and sequences. They use a website to explore patterns and fractals. Students share their discovery of fractals and their patterns with the class. They develop a list of patterns used in everyday life.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Doubling Up

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the powers of two and substitute values into their own names by solving a math word problem. They perform calculations with powers of numbers, find square roots, and explain the relation between a square root and a...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Graphing Trigonometric Functions

For Teachers 11th - 12th
The student should be able to transfer his knowledge of graphing functions to graphing trigonometric functions. Student should be able to graph trigonometric functions, find amplitude, period, and frequency.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Practicing Arithmetic

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students practice single operation arithmetic ranging from single digit addition to long division of decimals or real numbers using Graphit. They use data sets and rules to graph ordered pairs.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Mandelbrot Set

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students explore the Mandelbrot Set. They are introduced to the concept of a complex number and function in order to motivate the discussion of Julia and Mandelbrot sets. Students investigate fractals and how they are built.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Can Stack

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students are able to find the rule for summing consecutive numbers; identify the pattern of triangular numbers. They then solve the given problem using logic and mathematical reasoning.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Power, Work and the Waterwheel

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use a two-liter bottle, dowel rod and index cards to design and construct a water wheel. They then calculate the power created and measure the work done by the water wheel in Watts and Joules.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Jackson's Consecutive Numbers

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students generate patterns from a structured problem, finding a rule for the general term, and expresses it in words and symbols. They then devise and use problem solving strategies to explore situations mathematically.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

From a Square to a Rectangle

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders solve problems involving percentage increases and decreases. Using given percentages, 8th graders transform a square into a rectangle. They apply the area formulas for squares and rectangles.Students observe the percent...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Forms of Linear Equations

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to work with linear equations in standard form.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Forms of Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write linear equations in standard form and find the slope and y-intercept of such lines.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Forms of Linear Equations

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to work with linear equations in standard form.
Unit Plan
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Linear Equations in Science: Relationships With Two Variables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction to the history of linear equations and how they relate to science.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Standard Form of Linear Equations

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers finding the equation of a line in standard form and the intercepts.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Slope Intercept Form of Linear Equations

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers find the equation of a line in slope-intercept form.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Linear Equations in Any Form

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
You've had practice with a few different forms of linear equations. In this exercise, you must study the line graph and write the equation for it in whichever format you choose. Students receive immediate feedback and have the...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Equations in Point Slope Form

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to use the point-slope form of linear equations and functions.