Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Patterns Here, There, and Everywhere!

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Upper graders access the Microsoft Word program and create patterns by utilizing certain keys on the keyboard. They create picket fences, smiley faces, and hearts. It seems that this lesson has as much to do with keyboarding skills as it...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Arithmetic Chains

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students complete a chain of numbers given the outcome. In this geometry lesson, student use deductive and inductive reasoning to solve problems. They create a formula and ways to predict numbers in the chain without starting over.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Linear Patterns in Data

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders extend their learning of graphing linear equations and are introduced to connecting patterns in tables and graphs to represent algebraic representations. They then determine patterns and extrapolate information from these...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Introduction to Infinite Sequences

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
For this infinite sequences worksheet, students discover the convergence and divergent behavior of infinite sequences.  This worksheet references L'Hopital's rule.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparison of Two Different Gender Sports Teams - Part 1 of 3 Measures of Central Tendency

For Teachers 8th - 9th
Young scholars gather and analyze data from sports teams. In this measures of central tendency lesson, students gather information from websites about sports team performance. Young scholars analyze and draw conclusions from this data....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Making Good Investments

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students compare different aspects of investing money from traditional savings accounts to money market accounts. They research investment accounts at local banks and compare them.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ratios (Cost of a Habit)

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students consider an individual habit and its cost. They study ratios and proportions, and use that knowledge to calculate the cost of a habit over extended periods of time. write a detailed comparison of the costs.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Hybrid Vehicles: Cut Pollution and Save Money

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners examine how driving a hybrid car can save money and cut down on pollution.  For this hybrid vehicles lesson students complete an exercise that shows them how to work with proportions, percents, dimensional analysis and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geometric Probablitiy: Spinners and Dartboards

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Sstudents explore and analyze the properties of geometric areas.  In this geometry lesson, sstudents use technology to simulate spinners and dartboards in order to fing areas of circles and sectors of circles and compare and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exploring Volume of Cylinders

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders investigate the volume of a cylinder.  In this geometry lesson, 10th graders create three-dimensional cylinders and use a ruler to determine the dimensions.  The lesson progresses to the use of the formula to find...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mathematical Relationships

For Teachers 8th - 9th
Students practice graphing a linear equation and a parabolic equation. They work cooperatively to select numbers, including fractions, which they will put into ordered pairs. Students explain their process to the class, discussing what...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Are You Absolutely Sure of the Value?

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders develop an examineing of absolute value through real world situations. They develop an examineing of when absolute value can be used in a given situation.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Properties of Fractals

For Teachers All
Pupils build a working definition of regular fractal, look carefully at the concepts of dimension and scale, and are introduced to logarithms. They solve simple exponential equations for the exponent both by trial and error and using logs.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Properties of Fractals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students build a working definition of a regular fractal, they measure the concepts of dimensions and scale, they explore the concept of a logarithm and they attempt to solve simple exponential equations for the exponent both by trial...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Properties of Materials

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students describe how objects in the universe range from smaller than atoms to larger than galaxies. they explain how the metric system works and compare it to the English system of measurement.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Function Notation Word Problems

For Students 7th - 8th
Interpret expressions with function notation in terms of the context that the function models. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Function Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces function notation. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.
Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Function Notation & Evaluating at Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Presents a lesson on function notation. Includes interactive widget for evaluating functions.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F if Using Function Notation I

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This task deals with a student error that may occur where students misinterpret function notation. Aligns with F-IF.A.1.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F if Using Function Notation Ii

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The purpose of the task is to explicitly identify a common error made by many students in function notation, when they make use of the "identity" f(x + h) = f(x) + f(h). Aligns with F-IF.A.2.
Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Functions & Function Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson on functions, students explore how to identify and create functions. Then students use functions to solve real-world problems.
Activity
Anne Arundel Community College

Anne Arundel Community College: Math 131: Function Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial examines function notation and functional relationships. Students learn about the mathematics concept through examples with detailed solutions.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Math in Basketball: Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will explore ways that mathematics are used in basketball. Students will explore the concept of a function and will learn to use function notation. Students will recognize, describe, and represent quadratic...
Handout
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: The Definition of a Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Detailed math tutorial features definitions and examples that take a look at relations and functions, function notation, the domain and range of a function, and piecewise functions.