In this frames of reference worksheet, students solve 5 problems given the details of a journey an ant takes from the center of a CD ROM to its edge. Students draw a scaled sketch of the turntable showing the motion of the ant from...

Students explore various approaches to solving a problem of maximizing the total production of apples in an orchard. In this apple orchard lesson, students collect data in order to solve the apple orchard problem presented. Students plot...

For this word problem worksheet, students solve 1 word problem in short answer format. Students determine an unknown grade on a test given a formula, a few quiz grades, and a final grade by using averages.

In this electricity law worksheet, students complete 16 short answer and problem questions on Ohm's law. They calculate the voltage, current and resistance in the circuit.

In this e instructional activity, students are presented with several facts about e and Euler.  Students are also given a technique to help them remember the numerical approximation for e.

Students calculate the slope of the equation For this algebra lesson, students graph coordinate pairs of linear equations and identify the relationship between x and y values and slope.  They differentiate between functions and...

Young scholars draw cross sections of given contour maps. In this math lesson, students interpret the different symbols used in the map. They determine slope and steepness through direct measurement.

Twelfth graders explore a variation of proof. In this geometry lesson, 12th graders apply their knowledge of proof to different scenario. They use 3 different tiers to advance through the lesson.

This tutorial provides detailed overviews of the concepts and theorems associated with calculus. The number to the right of the topic indicates how many sites MathWorld has pertaining to the topic. "Funnel your way down the chain" to...

This site provides a general overview of the power series, complete with a detailed example and theorem.

The tutorial examines second order differential equations. Topics investigated are the general form, constant coefficients, and homogeneous differential equations.

This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to investigate the various functions and applications of the CAS calculator. They study and practice various types of problems in algebra and calculus with the help of the...

In this activity, students create a general solution for calculating the ratio of the areas above and below a curve.

This site provides a general overview of the derivative of inverse trig trunctions. Content includes a proof, exercises, and more.

The tutorial examines how to solve a system by the Gauss-Jordan method. Students learn about the concept through class notes, examples, and practice problems. Topics include inconsistent systems, general solutions, and row-reduced...

[Free Registration/Login Required] On this site, Cornell University mathematics professor, Steven Strogatz, shares his 15-part series of columns on the elements of math. He investigates topics ranging from negative numbers to subtraction...

This site gives the definition of a derivative, discusses the derivative of a constant function, gives general operations to use on functions with derivatives (scalar multiplication, addition, and the power rule). The site has multiple...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers changing a general second-degree equation into the standard form of a parabola, ellipse, circle or hyperbola. Students examine guided notes,...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students review the general forms of conic section equations, identifying conic sections from their equations. Students examine guided notes, review...

Students learn a general strategy for solving all applications of linear equations. The tutorial consists of class notes, examples, and practice problems. Review exercises and a chapter quiz are included.

Over two dozen links are provided at this MathWorld site. From Polynomials and Series to Dynamical Systems and Catastrophe Theory, each link provides in-depth explanations and relevant diagrams of the topics at hand.

The resource investigates the binomial theorem. Topics examined are Pascal?s triangle and expanding powers of general binomials. Class notes and examples are included.

This site provides a general overview of the special case of factoring known as the difference of squares. This procedure highlights rationalizing the denominator.

Presented in Spanish, this site provides math tables and formulas from addition to calculus. Also links to a Spanish-English dictionary of mathematical terms.