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Sdsc: Emmy Noether Creative Mathematical Genius

For Students 9th - 10th
The San Diego Supercomputer Center provides a detailed biography of the creative mathematical genius, Emmy Noether.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Mathematical Induction

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive guide for learning all about mathematical induction with definitions, how to prove this formula, solved examples, and practice questions.
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Houghton Mifflin: Mayan Mathematics

For Students 4th - 8th
This site explains the mathematical system of the Mayans. It gives the represenation they used for numbers and how they did addition and subtraction.
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University of Central Florida: Mathematics Classroom Uses for the Digital Camera

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This site has a few creative lesson plans on using the digital camera in a mathematics classroom. Includes geometry and measurement activities. (The link for the counting book does not work in archived version of site.)
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Rei Solution Sets

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, young scholars are shown the graphs of two equations, with areas bounded by their lines and intersections shaded in different colors. They are asked to write a system of equations or inequalities for each shaded area and...
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Summarizing Mathematical Learning With the Important Book

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this lesson plan, The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown is used as a mentor text. Students will create an illustrated paragraph about a particular math topic. Students will use the mentor text and attempt to adapt the author's...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt Ask the Pilot

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In the July 2013 issue of United Airlines' Hemisphere Magazine, a pilot responded to a question about how far in the distance he could see at different altitudes. The solution involved right triangles, lines of tangency to a circle, and...
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Information Fluency

Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy: Micromodules: Author

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial explaining the importance of determining the authorship as one of the criteria to evaluating a website. Following the article is a post-test to assess your understanding of the material. The 21st Century Information Fluency...
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: m.c.escher: Mathematics and Visual Arts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This cross-curricular middle school unit integrates mathematics and visual art. Through the study of the M.C. Escher?s work, learners explore tiling from both a mathematical and artistic point of view. Points for discussion and...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Linear Functions and Models: Basics: Slope and Intercept

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A mathematics tutorial that allows you to interactively learn and manipulate the slope and intercepts of a line.
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Harvard University

Harvard University: Mathematics in Movies

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of clips from movies where Math is highlighted. The clips can be accessed in a variety of formats.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Carol's Number [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of concepts involved in place value.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Don's Shapes [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of the attributes of two-dimensional shapes.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Half and Half [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of one-half in a geometric context.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Bikes and Trikes [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of concepts involved in multiplication.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Fair Play [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of the concept of measurement.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Number Trains [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of the concepts of factors and multiples.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Picking Fractions [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of the concept of equivalent fractions.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Symmetical Patterns [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding on the concept of symmetry.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Building Blocks [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This task challenges students to demonstrate understanding of area, surface area and volume.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Gym [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This task challenges learners to use rules to calculate and compare the cost of memberships.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Rabbit Costumes [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This task challenges learners to demonstrate understanding of multiplication and division of fractions.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Snail Pace [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of concepts involved in rates. Students must make sense of proportional relationships of speed in minutes and inches.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Apple Farm Field Trip [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This task challenges a student to use place value knowledge and understanding of operations.

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