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Other

Stat Soft: Getting Started With Statistics Concepts

For Students 9th - 10th
Definitions of the basic concepts in statistics. Great for review and discussion or for introduction into topics.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Multiple Linear Regression

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students compare multiple independent variables as predictors of one dependent variable. Students explore correlation and lines of best-fit.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Talking Trash

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learn how to graph dependent and independent variables. Use the SciTools application to display data on your calculator.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Obi Wan Adobe: Engineering for Strength

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students conduct an experiment to determine how varying the composition of a construction material affects its strength. They make several adobe bricks with differing percentages of sand, soil, fibrous material and water. They test the...
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Graphs of Exponential & Logarithmic Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson gives brief description of dependent and independent variables and how they relate to the exponential and logarithmic functions.
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Causation

For Students 9th - 10th
In this comprehensive interactive tutorial you will learn about cause and effect in disease occurrence.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Motion: Calculating and Graphing Students Walking Speed

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students will collect and analyze data of their walking speed. They will compare their speed to an outside speed walker. They will determine their speed every 20 meters up to 100 meters. They will complete five trials to...
Handout
Rice University

Hyper Stat Online Statistics Textbook: Trend Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A series of pages that help us understand testing one or more components of a trend using specific comparisons, a set of coefficients, error analysis of variance and the probability value.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Designing a Reaction Rate Experiment

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will design, conduct, and report the outcome of an experiment in which they investigate some factor that affects the rate of reaction between baking soda and vinegar. The dynamic nature of the reaction, coupled...
Interactive
Concord Consortium

Seeing Math: Function Analyzer

For Students 9th - 10th
The Function Analyzer allows learners to see the connections among three representations of a function: symbolic, area, and graphic. In addition, by allowing learners to change the value of four elements of a function - the coefficient...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Making Good Scatter Plots

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
A good scatter plot has the independent variable on the x-axis and the dependent variable on the y-axis. Also, the scale of both axes should be reasonable, making the data as easy to read as possible. In these practice problems, we...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Linear Relationship Between Weight and Quality

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use a Force Sensor to collect weight versus number data for a collection of identical pennies and model the data using a linear equation. They will then interpret the slope as it relates to independent and dependent variables.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Pattern of Graphing Linear Equations

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The middle schoolers will extend the knowledge of algebraic expressions from geometric representations and ultimately graph linear equations with understanding. The students will also develop a better understanding of algebraic...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Consistent and Inconsistent Linear Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify a system as inconsistent, consistent, or dependent and determine how many solutions a system has.
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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Linear Systems Graph

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn Alberta helps students visually explore various solutions of systems of two linear equations by allowing students to manipulate lines and view their numeric and graphic solution(s) or absence. The applet identifies the solutions as...
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BSCS Science Learning

Bscs: Asking and Answering Questions With Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This inquiry is intended to provide students with practice developing investigable questions that need data, and specifically large datasets, to be answered. Click the teacher resources link for teaching guides and student handouts.
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Other

Stat Soft: Statistics Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Dozens of statistical terms are defined and illustrated in this glossary.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Science Experiments

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Introduction to scientific experiments.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Warming a Solution

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use a temperature sensor to measure the temperature of water samples before and after adding washing soda. They understand concepts of dependent and independent variables and study the relationship between them.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Bungee Jumper

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Teacher will simulate a Bungee Jumper and have students predict when a Jumper would hit the ground.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Local Stream Discharge

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity's purpose is to introduce hydrology to eighth grade students by investigating stream discharge of a local stream. The students will make observations about the stream, determine the velocity and discharge of the stream, and...
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Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: Functions and Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University contains a college level treatment of functions and graphs. Function, element, domain, range, piece-wise functions?? Stuff you know, stuff that's new. Very...
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Other

Linear Functions, Slope and Regressions

For Students 9th - 10th
Find activities here for linear functions, slopes and regression lines. Use them for classroom work or individual assignments.