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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's My Ratio?
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Number Sense, Professional DevelopmentIn this activity, students use linear measurement and calculators to investigate proportionality and determine the constant rati...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Does It Mean To Measure?
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Unit Conversions, Area & Volume, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsIn this session, students will begin to explore the questions "What can be measured?" and "What does it mean to measure somethin...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVolume of Rectangular Prisms
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Curriculum Design, Geometric Figures, Area & Volume, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 5 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to the concept of volume and how to find the volume of rectangular prisms. This le...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVolume of Prisms
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Geometric Figures, Area & Volume, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 5 additional..This lesson is designed to develop students' understanding of volume and ability to find volumes of triangular prisms. This less...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVector Voyage!
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Earth & Space Science, Disease, Disorders and Human Health, Measurement & Geometry and 5 additional..In this activity, students will use vector analysis to understand the concept of dead reckoning. Students will use vectors to pl...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnivariate and Bivariate Data
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Measurement & Tools and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to the difference between univariate and bivariate data, and how the two can be re...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTriangle Area
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Geometric Figures, Area & Volume and 5 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to calculating the area of right triangles. This lesson provides links to discussi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTranslating Word Problems into Equations
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Equations and Inequalities, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Mathematics, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning, Algebra & FunctionsThis site shows students how to translate word problems into equations. It gives seven steps, from reading the problem carefully...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Online Geoboard
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Area & Volume, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsThis applet simulates the use of an actual geoboard without the usual limitations of working with rubber bands. Geoboards are us...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Bell Curve
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Science and 4 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to the normal distribution or bell curve. The lesson also discusses controversy be...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSurface Area of Rectangular Prisms
Grades: K to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Geometric Figures, Area & Volume, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 4 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to the concept of surface area and how to find the surface area of a rectangular p...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSurface Area of Prisms
Grades: K to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Geometric Figures, Area & Volume, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 4 additional..This lesson is designed to develop students' knowledge of surface area and introduce them to calculating the surface area of a t...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSurface Area and Volume
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Measurement & Geometry, Professional Development, MathematicsIn this activity, students adjust the dimensions of either a rectangular or triangular prism and the surface area and volume are...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStack It Up!
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Technology, Professional Development and 10 additional..Students analyze and begin to design a pyramid. Working in engineering teams, they perform calculations to determine the area of...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpinner
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Probability, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this activity, students adjust how many sections there are on a fair spinner then run simulated trials on that spinner as a w...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSolving Linear Inequalities
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Equations and Inequalities, Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsFrom Elizabeth Stapel at Purplemath, this module helps students understand how to solve linear inequalities with an introduction...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmile Metric Style
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Unit Conversions, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsThis activity enables students to practice working with the metric system by measuring the width of their smiles. After completi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSieve of Eratosthenes
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Positive & Negative Numbers, Number Sense, Multiplication & Division, MathematicsThis worksheet (which accompanies a 10x10 grid of all numbers 1-100) allows students to explore prime numbers and factors by hav...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSets and the Venn Diagram
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Curriculum Design, Number Sense, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Measurement & Geometry and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to sets, terms used with sets, and Venn diagrams. This lesson provides links to di...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRatios and Proportions
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Number SenseThis interactive slideshow explains the notion of ratios and proportions, how to write the, and how to find them. There are prac...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0