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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th
MathWorld.com shows many types of discrete math graphs and provides links to related topics.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Closed Set

For Students 9th - 10th
Site gives four different definitions of a closed set in mathematics. Each of the definitions has at least one link for further clarification. The site also expresses which of these definitions is most commonly encountered.
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Activity
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Thoughts on Teaching Perm. And Combin.

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An article written for teachers with recommendations on how to present permutations, combinations, and the binomial theorem to students. It contains both useful suggestions about order of presentation and many class examples. A good...
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: The Fundamental Counting Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a tutorial on the fundamental counting principle that includes many examples and sample problems.
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Activity
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Graph Theory Activities

For Students 9th - 10th
This series of activities incorporates the concept of graph theory into the discrete mathematics classroom. Students work in a group to solve problems using graph theory.
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Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Math Topics: Topology: Knot Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive collection of sites on the topic of Knot Theory. Links to dozens of sites are provided which take the user from the basic definition of KT, through to detailed Applet programs which create knots on the spot. NOTE: Some links...
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Precalculus Concepts 2.0

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
A complete high school Precalculus Concepts course. Includes 'Related Modalities' for each lesson that teach the same concept in different ways. The text materials follows Algebra II and comes before Calculus or Statistics. The content...
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Activity
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Election Theory Activities

For Students 9th - 10th
A variety of lesson plans offer activities to use when teaching discrete math and election theory. The activities get students involved in group work to apply the concepts.
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Activity
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Iteration and Recursion Activities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
These discrete math activities utilize the concepts of iteration and recursion. Students work in a group to solve real-world problems.
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Activity
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Matrix Model Activities

For Students 9th - 10th
These activities use matrix theories to solve real-world problems. Students work in groups with hands-on activities.
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Activity
Other

Lake Tahoe Com. College: Permutations and Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gives a basic introduction to combinations and permutations, highlighting the ideas of counting using replacement versus without replacement, and when order is important versus when order is not important.
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Activity
Other

Lake Tahoe Com. College: Fundamental Counting Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the fundamental principle of counting, which is the beginning point for any study of counting techniques such as combinations and permutations.
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Lesson Plan
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Discrete Mathematics Project: What're the Odds?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is an activity that may be instructive when trying to learn the concept of "odds" and how they are found.