Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Differential Equations and Slope Fields

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate and learn about functions known as sequences. They learn how they can be represented symbolically, graphically, and numerically.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Slope Fields and Euler's Method for Ap Calculus

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students use Computer Algebra System (CAS) to solve differential equations using Euler's method, Runge Kutta method, and other built-in methods.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring Slope: Slope on the Slopes

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students take a field trip to a local ski area(or simply a nearby hill) and calculate the slope of a hill at several positions.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 15 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The practice problem asks students to find approximate and particular solutions of a given differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 16 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The practice exercise asks students to find approximate and particular solutions of a given differential equation. The resource is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: General Solution 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students sketch solutions on a slope field and then find the general solution of a given differential equation. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a slope field available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: General Solution 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students sketch solutions on a slope field and then find the general solution of a given differential equation. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a slope field available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Differential Equation Application [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine differential equations and slope fields in this rate of change example. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a slope field available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Logistics Curve [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The example investigates logistics curves and slope fields. The handout is available in PDF format and includes a slope field.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Sales Model Example [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students explore a sales model using a differential equation and slope field. Learners investigate sales growth, maximum level of sales, and solutions to the differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format and includes a...
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Particular Solution 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The exercise examines slope fields, particular solutions, and initial conditions. Students sketch the graph of the solution that satisfies a given initial condition. The handout is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Particular Solution 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are given an initial condition and are sketched to sketch the graph of the particular solution. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a slope field available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: General Solution 3 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The practice exercise investigates slope fields, general solutions, and differential equations. The handout is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: General Solution 4 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The practice exercise investigates slope fields, general solutions, and differential equations. The handout is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Initial Condition 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students sketch approximate solutions and calculate particular solutions. The handout is available in PDF format and students are given a differential equation, slope field, and initial condition.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Initial Condition 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The example has learners sketch approximate solutions and calculate particular solutions. The handout is available in PDF format and learners are given a differential equation, slope field, and initial condition.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: General Solution 5 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The exercise examines slope fields, general solutions, and differential equations. Learners find the general solution of a given differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: General Solution 6 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The exercise examines the general solution of differential equations. The handout is available in PDF format and students are given a differential equation and slope field.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Hot Coffee

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is an application of differential equations and slope fields. Students first go through the traditional paper and pencil method of solving a differential equation. (Continued. See "before the activity.")
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Determining Bulk Density of Different Soil Samples and Data Analysis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A field based lab experiment where students work in groups to come up with a collection strategy and lab analysis to test differences in soil bulk densities. Students bring soil samples back to the classroom to conduct a test that...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Rock Layers and Fossils to Infer Past

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is an inquiry-based field investigation of the sedimentary geology of Lilydale Regional Park's brickyards area, a bluff and slope location near St. Paul Minnesota's Harriet Island and Cherokee Heights Park. Students...
Handout
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Mountain Goat

For Students 4th - 8th
Mountain Goats live on remarkably steep, craggy cliffs for most of their lives, spending only about a quarter of their time in less forbidding meadows and nearby fields. The steep slopes offer safety from predators such as mountain lions...
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Curated OER

Unesco: Spain: Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall De Boi

For Students 9th - 10th
The narrow Vall de Boi is situated in the high Pyrenees, in the Alta Ribagorca region and is surrounded by steep mountains. Each village in the valley contains a Romanesque church, and is surrounded by a pattern of enclosed fields. There...