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Alabama Learning Exchange

It's Around There Somewhere! Perimeter, and Circumference

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Explore the concept of building equations for perimeter and circumference. Learners use rulers to measure the perimeter of half a sheet of paper.  Then fold the sheet of paper numerous times, each time measuring perimeter. ...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Water Wise

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Learners calculate their family's water consumption. In this water usage lesson plan, students discuss the water they use in their homes. Learners complete the 'water wise' worksheets to tally their family's use of water. Students answer...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Strong Arm Iteration

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students solve exponential functions and inequalities. In this algebra lesson, students find the roots of equations and use it to graph and evaluate exponential functions. They simplify exponents using the law of exponents.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fraction Review

For Students 5th - 10th
In this fractions worksheet, learners put fractions into their simplest form, write as improper fractions, add and subtract, estimate amounts, and more. They complete 31 problems.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Venn Diagrams & Word Problems

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students explore the concept of Venn Diagrams through word problems. In this Venn Diagram lesson, students solve word problems about groups of people using Venn Diagrams. Students use survey results about MySpace and Facebook in a Venn...
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Curated OER

Twelve Days of Christmas

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars create charts and graphs using a spreadsheet. They chart the number of each gift given day by day from the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas." They create a bar graph and a circle graph from their data on the spreadsheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pánfilo de Narváez, Nuñez de Cabeza de Vaca

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students identify the route that Narváez and de Vaca sailed, and the mishaps that occurred during their exploration of Florida. They illustrate each of the vocabulary words or create mini barges using sticks and cloth.
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Curated OER

Scientists and Statesmen in Early America

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Explore the historic and cultural context of the foundations of the United States of America. They identify the political and scientific contributions of early American scientists.
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Curated OER

Shelly's Ship is Coming to Shore!

For Teachers K - 1st
Students identify the digraph /sh/ in written and spoken language. After a brief discussion the independent and combined sounds of the phonemes /s/ and /h/ students practice identifying initial and final placement of the new digraph /sh/...
Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: The Economics of Voting: What Do You Mean My Vote Doesn't Count?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson explores the costs and benefits associated with voting in national elections. Specifically, the concepts of rational apathy, rational ignorance and expressive voting are explained.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Counting Rationals and Integer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math Forum response providing a proof that there are as many rational numbers as integers.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Rational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math Forum response addressing how many elements are in the set of rational numbers. Responses investigate the countability of sets, and how sets with an infinite number of elements can be counted and compared to other "infinite sets."
Unit Plan
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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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Extra Practice Quiz Solve Equations W/rationals

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Practice solving equations with rational numbers in them. Read the interactive quiz rules and then click on the "Begin" ticket. If you answer incorrectly you get one more chance to try again then you are told the correct answer. See how...
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource defines numbers into two main categories, counting numbers and scalars. It also gives examples of number notation.
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: The Evolution of Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discusses what numbers are and how our understanding of them has evolved over thousands of years, from simple counting to negative numbers and irrational numbers, for example. Includes a set of practice questions where students identify...
Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Number Types

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explores the different types of numbers: natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, and rational and irrational numbers. Content includes some practice questions.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Ced, a Rei Basketball

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, two brothers track how many games they have each won. Students are asked to make calculations based on the percentage of games won. They set up a rational equation (and a rational inequality) in one variable, and then solve...
Interactive
Learning Wave Communications

Learning Wave: Absolute Value: Danger for Deep Sea Carl

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this interactive math game, students use absolute value to determine how many feet below sea level Carl must be to stay away from the shark.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Building a Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th
Recall the definitions of four different sets of numbers. This interactive illustration focuses on displaying counting numbers, integers, rational numbers, and real numbers on a number line, providing the opportunity to visualize number...
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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Extra Practice Quiz Evaluate Expressions 2

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Practice evaluating expressions with rational numbers in them. Read the interactive quiz rules and then click on the "Begin" ticket. If you answer incorrectly you get one more chance to try again then you are told the correct answer. See...
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Sheep Farm: Numbers: 4 Digit Numbers

For Students 4th
Students engage in a variety of learning games to order numbers from least to greatest, and write the word form from the number form.
Activity
Richland Community College

Richland Community College: Math 116 Lecture Notes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Richland Community College provides the detailed lecture notes to a college algebra course, complete with equations and definitions. Content ranges from "functions and their graphs" to "conics and parametric equations."

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