Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Engineering in a Calculus Classroom

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Young scholars solve several differential equations. In this calculus lesson plan, students test their modulus calculation by testing different weights or beam lengths. They share their findings in class.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Balloon Round-Up

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students practice using paddles to hit objects. In this striking skills lesson, students use wooden paddles to round up balloon farm animals without touching the balloons with their hands.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Atmospheric Shielding from Radiation III

For Students Higher Ed
In this radiation activity, students compare the efficiency of planetary atmospheres to shielding from radiation. This activity has 2 problems to solve.
Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Calculus for Beginners and Artists

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn about Calculus concepts through online notes, applets, and dialogs. Topics include derivatives, integrals, linear functions, and derivative applications.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Cell Membrane Color Sheet and Build a Cell Membrane

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students color-code a schematic of a cell and its cell membrane structures. Then they complete the "Build-a-Membrane" activity found at http://learn.genetics.utah.edu. This reinforces their understanding of the structure and function of...
Unit Plan
University of California

Uc Davis: Solutions to Trigonometric Integrals

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives example problems for solving trigonometric integrals and provides step by step solutions.
Lesson Plan
Other

Metal: Integration [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The resource is a lesson plan guide that teaches the mathematical concept of integration. The guide brings alive the topic of integration and its applications. Topics include definite integrals, integration with exponential functions,...
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Structure and Functions of Proteoglycans

For Students 9th - 10th
Proteoglycans are a type of protein that help in maintaining the integrity of connective tissue. Their chemical structure is quite complex and is explained here with the aid of labeled illustrations. Their functions in the support of...
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Cell Membrane Structure and Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students learn about the different structures that comprise cell membranes, fulfilling part of the Research and Revise stages of the legacy cycle. Students view online animations of cell membrane dynamics (links provided). Then they...
Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Table of Integrals

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource consists of a table of indefinite integrals of functions. Formulas for elementary functions, trigonometric functions, exponential functions, and hyperbolic functions are included.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Convertible Shoes: Function, Fashion and Design

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students teams design and build shoe prototypes that convert between high heels and athletic shoes. They apply their knowledge about the mechanics of walking and running as well as shoe design (as learned in the associated lesson) to...
Unit Plan
University of California

Uc Davis: Trigonometric Integrals

For Students 9th - 10th
This site lists numerous trigonometric identities and integrals. It also provides several examples of how to solve integrals.
Activity
University of California

University of California: Integrals and the Natural Log

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains the natural log and its integral. Includes examples.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Analyzing Problems Involving Definite Integrals

For Students 11th
The interpretation of definite integrals as accumulation of quantities can be used to solve various real-world word problems.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Unhinged!

For Students 3rd - 8th
This video segment explores the integral relationship between structure and function in snakes.
Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Integration

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson puts integration to work. Lessons include integral, derivatives, antiderivatives, and indefinite integrals. The Trapezoidal and Simpson's Rules are highlighted. The examples are enhanced using Live, Math and Scientific...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Analyzing Problems Involving Definite Integrals

For Students 11th
Given a word problem that involves rates and accumulation, find the appropriate expression for solving the problem.
Handout
Cuemath

Cuemath: Integral

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive guide for learning all about integrals with definitions, types and formulas, solved examples, and practice questions.
Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: La Integral Definida Y La Function Area

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. This interactive unit visually presents the concept of the definite integral and its properties.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Accumulation Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students examine functions defined by a definite integral. They create tables and graphs for integration functions. They understand the foundation of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Riemann Sums and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students learn and explore how Indefinite integrals are used to find the antiderivative of a function. They also learn that Definite integrals can be used to find the area bounded by a function and the X-axis. From...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Discovering Fundamental Fact About Integration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity sets up a spreadsheet that lets students enter functions in the first column, and then calculates the integral in the second column with boundaries determined by the student. It also shows the symbolic integral with...
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Function Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This activity allows the user to find the volume and surface area of various functions as they are rotated around axes. This applet can be used to practice finding integrals using the disk and washer methods of calculating volume.
Activity
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Topic Summaries: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The topic summary outlines trigonometric functions. Some topics reviewed are derivatives of trigonometric functions, sine function, trigonometric identities, and indefinite integrals of trigonometric functions. The resource consists of...