Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Phone Bill Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The student is given actual data and asked to find a line of best fit and to give "real world" interpretations of the slope and y-intercept. A great introduction to the 83/84 and its features.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Connecting Factors and Zeros

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will determine if a quadratic formula is factorable, then they will factor the equation, set each factor equal to 0, and solve for x.
Handout
Other

Stat Soft: Statistics Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Dozens of statistical terms are defined and illustrated in this glossary.
Activity
Disfruta Las Matematicas

Disfruta Las Matematicas: Introduccion Al Algebra

For Students 6th - 8th
This unit could be used as supplementary material for Algebra. It has good examples with illustrations and some interactive activities.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Population Growth, Ecological Footprints, and Overshoot

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this three-part activity, students apply linear, exponential, and rational functions to explore past and projected U.S. population growth, carbon footprint trend, ecological overshoot, and effectiveness of hypothetical carbon dioxide...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Fitting an Equation to Bivariate Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students fit a linear least-square regression line to population data. They explore various functions to model the given data.