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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Surface Area and Volume

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students explore surface area and volume through this instructional activity and worksheet activity.
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Translations, Reflections, and Rotations

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students are introduced to translations, reflections, and rotations and how to explore them in real-world scenarios.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Ed Online: Growing, Growing, Graphing!

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students explore the growth population of China and use graphs and equations to display data.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Patterns to the Rescue

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Patterns and sequences of numbers are explored through this lesson.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Ed Online: Virtual Polyhedra

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students explore polyhedron's through technology and paper/ pencil constructions.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Ed Online: Women in Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Young scholars use technology to explore famous women in math.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

Wired Math: Exponents [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The mathematics resource assesses students on number sense and numeration. The activity includes solving problems using the rules of exponents. The worksheet has problems, challenge activities, and an extension activity.
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Activity
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Arcs, Central Angles, Arc Length & Sector Area

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides practice problems for calculating central angles and calculating arc length.
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Handout
Rice University

Galileo Project: Francois Viete

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides a brief overview of Francois Viete, displayed as ten biographical topics. The fields of data collected include topics such as birth/death dates, father, nationality,...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Henry Briggs

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides ten fields of biographical data which are compiled about Henry Briggs, including dates (birth/death), father (occupation/wealth), nationality, education, religion, scientific...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Edmond Halley

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Galileo Project of Rice University provides ten fields of biographical data are compiled related to Edumond Halley, including dates (birth/death), father (occupation/wealth), nationality, education, religion,...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Johannes Kepler

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides information on ten fields of biographical data which are compiled about Johannes Kepler, including dates (birth/death), father (occupation/wealth), nationality, education,...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides ten fields of biographical data are compiled regarding Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz including dates (birth/death), father (occupation/wealth), nationality, education, religion,...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Blaise Pascal

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides information on ten fields of biographical data which are compiled regarding Blaise Pascal, including dates (birth/death), father (occupation/wealth), nationality, education,...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Abraham De Moivre

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides ten fields of biographical data are compiled regarding Abraham de Moivre, including dates (birth/death), father (occupation/wealth), nationality, education, religion,...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Galileo Galilei

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University contains information about Galileo's lifespan, father, nationality, education, religion, scientific disciplines, means of patronage, patronage, technological involvement, and...
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University of Utah

University of Utah: The Sieve of Eratosthenes

For Students 9th - 10th
Site gives an explanation of the Sieve of Eratosthenes, a table for prime numbers.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: The Studies of Kepler

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information of the early life of Kepler is provided as well as a somewhat detailed look at the highs and lows of his work in studying planetary motion.
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Activity
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Slope of Lines

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a detailed unit on finding the slope of lines that investigates methods for solving systems of equations. Good lesson plan for class.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Fermat's Last Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
Very detailed and comprehensive site from MathWorld.com about Fermat's Last Theorem. This site has good explanantions and links to related topics.
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Handout
Texas A&M University

Greek Numbers and Arithmetic

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the earliest Greek numberical notation, the Attic system, followed by a more detailed description of the alphabetical system that replaced it.
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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Babylonian Number System

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Math takes on a question about the Babylonian base-60 math system, explaining how a sexagesimal system looks and works in comparison with our decimal (base 10) system.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Seventh Grade Mathematics: Data Sense

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This site has some interesting ways to collect and evaluate data. There are some activities about note taking, spreadsheets, surveys, and a cool bridge construction project. Teachers may want to use this site as a resource for some...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: A Tour of Measurement

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Peruse a collection of lesson plans, resources and FAQ's about measurement at every grade level.