+
Interactive
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Inecuaciones

For Students 6th - 8th
With this interactive activity you will be able to see the behavior of the graph of y=|ax-b| when the values of a and b are changed.
+
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Solving Absolute Value Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The objectives of this flipchart are to show students how to solve equations that involve absolute value and use absolute value equations to model real-world problems.
+
Graphic
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Absolute Value

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Find the definition of absolute value as well as many simple examples.
+
Activity
Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Absolute Value

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the absolute value of a number. The lesson consists of definitions, examples, and additional resources.
+
Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Absolute Value

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of absolute value. Examples are included to help you understand this topic.
+
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Algebra Jeopardy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Use this jeopardy game to review absolute value, inequalities, variables and equations. The non-linear format allows for a fun way to review this material.
+
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Always, Sometimes, Never

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will be given ten statements. Using the Activotes, they are to choose whether each statement is always true, sometimes true, or never true.
+
Unknown Type
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Solving Inequalities W/ Absolute Value

For Students 9th - 10th
These examples can help you solve absolute value inequalities. They show each step and are easy to follow. The last example demonstrates how to graph the solution.
+
Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Integers: Negative Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of negative numbers as you look at their relationship to positive numbers, integers, absolute value and more. Test your knowledge using he exercises and games provided.
+
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Absolute Value Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The concept of absolute value equations is explained and then explored through several examples. Tips and suggestions are offered as to the common pitfalls to avoid. An all-class activity is also explained for the teacher to engage the...
+
Activity
Lesson Tutor

Lesson Tutor: A Beginning Look at Basic Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twelve lessons are provided as an introduction to basic algebra. Each covers the topic clearly, providing examples with explanations as well as practice problems and their solutions for the user. Topics highlighted here include: solving...
+
Graphic
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Mste: Is There a Standard for All This Deviation?

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Site contains information on the statistical term standard deviation. It gives a definition and shows how to calculate it. It has a link to information on the absolute value of a deviation and how the topics are related.
+
Website
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Spreading It Thick

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Resource contains the definition for variance. It also shows students how to calculate the variance. There is a link to a bar graph that displays variance for the data example.
+
Website
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: A "Vary" Nice Picture

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Site from the University of Illinois contains a graphical representation of variance. A follow-up question for the user and a link to standard deviation - a related statistical topic - are also provided.
+
Unknown Type
Math Aids

Math Aids: Integers Worksheets

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Great resource to practice and strengthen math skills pertaining to integers. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.
+
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Inequalities and Absolute Value

For Students 9th - 10th
"Dr. Math" responds to a student question regarding how to solve inequalities that involve absolute value.
+
Unit Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Absolute Value (Real Numbers Rational)

For Students 9th - 10th
"Dr. Math" reponds to a problem submitted by a student. The problem involves absolute value inequality.
+
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: High School Basic Algebra Review

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An overview of basic high school algebra topics can be found here. Absolute value, signed numbers, inequalities and equations, mixture problems, and direct and indirect variation are all listed, each with links to questions posed by...