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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Square Roots Video

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This video illustrates the concepts of square roots, slope, and the Pythagorean Theorem as they are used in designing and constructing skate park rails, ramps, and pipes. An interactive activity is also included where students are able...
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Standard Deviation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This World of Mathematics site by Eric Weisstein explains the term "Standard deviation." Provides step-by-step help, examples, and charts.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Laws of Exponents

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This lesson plan walks middle schoolers through understanding and applying laws of exponents. It gives an assessment and ideas for remediation, extension as well as ways to manage behavior problems and reluctant learners.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Estimating Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of estimating square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Squares and Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of squares and square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 3 Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 3 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of square roots. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It"...
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Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: The Evolution of Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discusses what numbers are and how our understanding of them has evolved over thousands of years, from simple counting to negative numbers and irrational numbers, for example. Includes a set of practice questions where students identify...
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Other

Answermath: Raiz

For Students 9th - 10th
An online root game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. Students and teachers can choose square root or cube root problems. In Spanish, with links to...
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Handout
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Preliminaries: Complex Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This math tutorial features notes and examples that illustrate complex numbers including standard form, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing them.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Square Root of 98

For Students 9th - 10th
In this mini-lesson, learn how to find the square root of 98 using various methods.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Square Root

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of square roots in this mini-lesson. Provides a definition and different methods for finding the square root of a number. Includes solved examples and practice questions with answers.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Exponents, Squares and Cubes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about exponents, squares, and cubes with definitions, properties, solved examples, and practice questions.
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Activity
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Square Root

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive Java applet allows students to visualize what a square root is and how to approximate it.
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Unit Plan
Math.com

Math.com: Numbers: Square Roots

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The pre-algebra resource investigates square roots. Definitions, detailed examples, and practice problems are included.
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Graphic
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: A Geometric View of the Square Root Algorithm

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Get a step-by-step explanation of the square root algorithm from a geometric perspective.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Rational Numbers and Square Ro

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math Forum response to which numbers, other than squared positive integers, can be simplified as rational numbers.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Rationalizing the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
Tells how to rationalize the denominator when the radical has an odd index.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Behaviors Square Root Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCard stack teaches and tests on the square root function. Shows connection between the function parameters and the resulting geometric behaviors of the square root function. Use with Foundations for College Mathematics, ch....
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Knowing About Numbers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students experience square roots, perfect squares, and absolute value to enhance their knowledge of numbers. Taking this awareness, students apply it to operations with integers.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Square Roots

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students develop an understanding of the relationship between a number and its square root.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Estimating Square Roots

For Teachers 9th - 10th
By estimating the value of a square root students will get practice in identifying perfect squares, in checking for reasonableness of an answer, and in mental math.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Roots

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Concepts and skills covered in this activity include roots, powers of 10, and problem solving. Roots is taken from "Investigating Mathematics with Calculators in the Middle Grades".
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Study Cards

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use the StudyCard stack to review their understanding of squares and square roots.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Transforming Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Explore transformations on an absolute value graph. Apply what you learn to Square root and x-squared equations.