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Teach Students a Range of Problem-Solving Strategies
Arming students with a multitude of strategies will help them meet their math challenges.
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Method for Remembering the Coordinates of the Points in the First Quadrant on the Unit Circle
In this Unit Circle activity, students explore a method to help remember the coordinates of the points in the first quadrant on the unit circle. Answers are provided as well as a completed unit circle.
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Some Facts about Pi
In this Pi handout, 10th graders are provided with a brief history of Pi as well as mnemonics they can use to remember the digits of Pi. There are additional links on this page that provide access to more interesting facts about Pi
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The Calculus Whiz Who Loved Candy
Learners develop an equation for finding the volume of a commonly known piece of candy (M&M, Hershey's Kiss, Tootsie Roll Pop, Life Saver, etc.) by using calculus.
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Going My Way (High School Math)
Students solve uniform motion problems using formula d = rt.
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Babylonian Mathematics 2
Students research Babylonian mathematics. They calculate simple surd numbers. Students find the fractional form of rational numbers expressed as decimals. They work with numbers in base 60.
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Complexity
Students perform mathematical operations on complex numbers. After a lecture/demo, students utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan to gain practice performing operations on complex numbers.
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Calculating the shortest distance between two points
Eighth graders find the length of the third side of a right triangle.
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Escape! Survival of the Fittest Grasshopper
Fourth graders, in groups, design a paperclip grasshopper. They determine its ability to survive a prey by jumping high, far, or with a distracting behavior.
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Which Is the Better Car Deal?
Young scholars investigate whether it is more economically sound to take a low financing rate or rebate when purchasing a car.
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Five Quadratic Formula Problems With Examples
For this quadratic equation worksheet, students solve five quadratic equations using the quadratic formula. Several fully worked examples are provided.
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Wetlands Trees of Pennsylvania Puzzle
In this Wetland trees of Pennsylvania worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle about the Wetland trees of Pennsylvania. Students complete 20 blanks in the crossword puzzle.
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Systems of Equations - Week 6
In this systems of equations worksheet, students solve systems of equations simultaneously. They read story problems, write systems of equations. This two-page worksheet contains eight problems.
Government of Alberta
Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Square Roots (Object Interactive)
Explore a set of perfect squares, as well as their square roots using this highly interactive math resource. In addition, students will get to look at estimates of the square roots of non-perfect squares. Printable activities, solutions,...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Squares and Square Roots
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of squares and square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Estimating Square Roots
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of estimating square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 3 Square Roots
Use Glencoe's Math Course 3 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It"...
Government of Alberta
Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Square Roots Video
This video illustrates the concepts of square roots, slope, and the Pythagorean Theorem as they are used in designing and constructing skate park rails, ramps, and pipes. An interactive activity is also included where students are able...
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)
University of Saskatchewan: Square Roots & Other Radicals
This University of Saskatchewan site provides general information about square roots and other forms of radical equations.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Square Roots and Irrational Numbers
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to find square roots and identify irrational numbers.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Squares and Square Roots
Get independent practice working with squares and square roots. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Approximating Square Roots
Practice finding the approximate value of square roots by thinking about perfect squares. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Simplify Square Roots
Students solve simple square roots and receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.