Introduction to Number Systems - Natural Numbers and Integers | |
| Description | The project uses a combination of Flash and HTML to provide an interactive introduction to natural numbers and integers. It also makes use of a number of exercises and games written in Flash to reinforce the understanding of the concepts covered. There are also a number of PDF work sheets that can be downloaded and printed for use offline. The site makes use of interactive material to aid students in their understanding of Natural Numbers and Integers. It uses an interactive number line to allow students to experiment with what happens when we add, subtract, multiply and divide positive and negative numbers. It also uses online exercises and games to vary the teaching/learning method so as to help maintain a students' natural interest and motivation. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Project |
| Grade Level | 8 |
How About a Hand? | |
| Description | Good literature can do a powerful job of helping young children learn the conventions and appropriate behavior in the community, school, and home. Through eight stories, children will learn to help each other, value others, believe in themselves, treat smaller children with patience, work together, get along, recognize a need and seek a solution, realize that people are more similar than different, and understand that everyone is deserving of respect, without regard to race or physical/mental challenges. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Unit of instruction |
| Grade Level | 1, 2, kindergarten |
Doing the KenKen: Solving a New Mathematical Puzzle | |
| Description | In this lesson, students play KenKen, a Japanese puzzle designed to sharpen arithmetic skills, and consider the associated skills and benefits of this and other math/logic games and puzzles. |
| Type | Activity |
| Grade Level | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Fractions | |
| Description | The 37 students in Mr. Wang's Science Club planned a field trip to a nearby rain forest exhibit. They wanted to make rain forest popcorn treats as a snack for the bus ride. How many batches would they need to make for everyone to have a serving? |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 5 |
1 is the same as ONE. That means not two, not three, not four, just one. - Numbers 1-10: Kindergarten Curriculum | |
| Description | This worksheet gives students practice with the number one. They trace and write the number "1", find and circle pictures that represent the number one, and color only one of something in a series. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Activity |
| Grade Level | 1, kindergarten |
Math Skills III Assignment #21 | |
| Description | Students are asked to reduce 5 complex fractions. The page is enhanced with graphics. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Activity |
| Grade Level | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, community college |
Lifting Payloads Into Space | |
| Description | In this activity, students construct a rocket out of a balloon and use it to carry a paper clip payload. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Factor | |
| Description | Enter an expression and click the Factor button, the factor command essentially does the reverse of the expand command, attempting to write sums of terms as products of factors. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Tool |
| Grade Level | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Data Analysis: Interpreting Tables and Graphs | |
| Description | In this unit, students learn how to create and analyze mathematical data, and chart this data on graphs. Additionally, students write both friendly and business letters in the context of a local business. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Unit of instruction |
| Grade Level | 4 |
Fraction Pieces | |
| Description | The student can choose among pieces that represent fractional portions of either a circular or square region. The applet opens with the circle version and one circular region showing. The user can add another circular region or choose to have no region at all showing in the workspace. The same options are available for square regions (one, two, or no squares in the workspace). |
| Medium | application/octet-stream |
| Type | Environment |
| Grade Level | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |





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