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House Committee on Financial Services

For Students 9th - 10th
This website describes the House Committee on Financial Services. The chairman of this committee is Michael G. Oxley. "The Committee oversees the entire financial services industry, including the securities, insurance, banking and...
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Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Reduction Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial presents a series of trigonometric integrals to solve using recursion or reduction formulas. Click Solution next to each formula and a popup screen provides the solution.
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Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: Sign (+ or ) of the Trig Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center of Syracuse University provides a quick overview of the signs of the six trigonometric functions in the four quadrants of the coordinate plane.
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Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: Trig Function Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center provides a quick overview of the graphs of the six trigonometric functions, with angles measured in radians.
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Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Northeast Parallel Architectures Center of Syracuse University site offers a quick overview of the six trigonometric functions from the standpoint of the unit circle.
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Clark University

Clark University: Dave's Short Trig Course: Summary of Trig Identities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Clark University page is an excellent reference page for trig identities. It is a little difficult to read so take your time with the formulas. If you remember soh - cah - toa, the other formulas are right here.
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Website
Other

U.s. Securities and Exchange Commission: Internet Fraud

For Students 9th - 10th
"This alert tells you how to spot different types of Internet fraud, what the SEC is doing to fight Internet investment scams, and how to use the Internet to invest wisely."
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Article
Other

Sec: Tips for Online Investing

For Students 9th - 10th
The Securities and Exchange Commission helps the online investor get started with this informative article on what and what not to do when investing online.
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Article
Other

Avoiding Internet Investment Scams: Tips for Investors

For Students 9th - 10th
Worried about investment opportunities you learn about through the Internet? "Get the facts before you invest, and only invest money you can afford to lose. You can avoid online investment scams by asking and getting answers to three...
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Stock Market Fell to Lowest Point

For Students 3rd - 8th
This 3-page article provides a general overview of the devastation caused by the fallen stock market during the Depression.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the University of Saint Andrews provides an historical look at the origins of trig functions. This site ties together mathematics and history from Hipparchus to Ptolemy to Lambert.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Solving Simple (To Medium Hard) Trig Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introduces techniques for solving trigonometric equations. Provides worked examples of solving some simpler to medium-hard equations.
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Curated OER

Zona Land: Overlapped Graph of the Six Trig Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An overview of the six trig functions and their graphs. The site is a little difficult to navigate but is good for finding a graph of a trig function.
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Math2

Math2.org: Trigonometry Tables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Three trig tables are provided for student and teacher reference. The first table lists the sine, cosine, tangent, secant, cosecant, and cotangent values of all whole-number angles from 0 to 90. The radian equivalent (to four decimals)...
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Secant

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Graphs of the secant function, both 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional. The site from MathWorld gives the relation of secant to cosine, if you are not familiar with cosine there is a link for an understanding.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Trigonometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a good definition of trigonometry. Includes many links to key terms and many more to related terms. This site may be used as a refresher for students who have finished the course, or students currently studying the...
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Sine, Cosine, Tan & Reciprocals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The definitions of the six trig ratios are presented here, along with several examples of how to determine the ratios given 2 or more sides of a right triangle.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a excellent review lesson about trigonometric functions of any angle. Good examples here.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Just about everything you need to know about trigonometry can be found here. Interactive examples and demonstrations help to enhance the lessons. Although not required, the tutorial uses Live Math and Scientific Notebook.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Derivatives of the Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Gain an understanding of the derivatives of the six common trigonometric functions with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and examples that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.