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Unit Plan
REMC Association of Michigan

Remc Association of Michigan: 21 Things4 Students: 21. Computational Thinking

For Students 9th - 10th
Computational thinking can be used to take a complex problem, understand what the problem is and develop possible solutions to solve or explain it. In these six Quest, students will learn about the four stages of computational thinking:...
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Primary
Other

Medium: Decision Trees Algorithms

For Students 10th - 12th
Decision trees are used for both classification and regression problems, this story we talk about classification.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Where to Go From Here

For Students 9th - 10th
After learning about algorithms, find out what to learn next.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: A Guessing Game

For Students 9th - 10th
This Khan Academy resource is an article about a game that gives you an idea of how different algorithms for the same problem can have wildly different efficiencies. The computer is going to randomly select an integer from 1 to 15....
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eBook
Other

University of Birmingham: "Top Down" and "Bottom Up" Design

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes bottom-up design methodology and differentiates it from top-down procedures. Contains some questions to help choose a particular methodology.
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Article
Other

Science Direct: Recent Advances on Two Dimensional Bin Packing Problems

For Students 10th - 12th
This paper surveys recent advances obtained for the two-dimensional bin packing problem, with special emphasis on exact algorithms and effective heuristic and metaheuristic approaches.
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Graphs and Networks: The Travelling Salesman Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the traveling salesman problem which involves finding paths through a city without backtracking. While no algorithm has been found to do that for all cities, there are algorithms that help somewhat. They are...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Yann Dauphin, Researcher and Bass Player

For Students 9th - 10th
Hi, I'm Yann Dauphin. I design and code artificial intelligence algorithms that can learn from examples. They are like programs that can program themselves. I spend most of my time discussing new ideas for algorithms, coding in Python,...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Dating Game

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson shows students an algorithm to find the day on which any date in the past or future, has or will land. The lesson begins with a manual "hammering out" of a few specified dates by...
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Activity
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: Taylor Series Methods

For Students 9th - 10th
This Northeast Parallel Architectures Center at Syracuse University site proivdes a general overview of the Taylor series methods, including a focus on the Taylor series algorithm.
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Activity
University of Auckland School of Computer Science

Morris: Sequential Searches

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of locating data in a collection with a sequential search algorithm.
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Activity
Cut the Knot

Cut the Knot: Lattice Multiplication

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Have you heard of the 13th century mathematician, Leondardo Fibonacci? See examples of his concept of a lattice multiplication algorithm. Several example problems, including an interactive one where students can change the factors, are...
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Other

Long Division Worksheets

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Give these worksheets to students to practice division using the standard algorithm.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Multiplication My Way

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
In this lesson, students will explore the US Algorithm Method of multiplication using a unique way of describing it known as the Turtlehead Method. Students will collaboratively work together to complete story problems using the US...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Area Model of Multiplication Base 10 Manipulatives

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will use base 10 manipulatives to build a rectangular array to represent double digit multiplication. Students will make the connection between the standard algorithm and the rectangular array.This lesson plan was created as a...
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Llama Farm: Addition and Subtraction

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
On this interactive site students learn to solve subtraction problems using a formal algorithm and to apply place value concepts.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Dna Sequencing Alignment

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has student find the level of similarity between two different-length strands of DNA. Connections to Djikstra's algorithm are mentioned, and students learn more to follow careful...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: "Uncertainty Principal" Checksum

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan introduced students to algorithms in the context of bank routing numbers (printed on checks). Students learn that the final digit in the routing number serves a specific purpose, and find such digits so that the routing...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Shifting Cells

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the concept of algorithms. Students are at first given a string of cells (one-dimensional), and then told to iterate the cells according to a couple basic...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Sir Models

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson helps students understand how diseases, epidemics, etc. are tracked by health organizations. Using the SIR (susceptible, infected, recovered) model, students track the number of...
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Activity
McMaster University

Mc Master University: The Growth of Function

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth presentation of the algorithm efficiency measurement tool known as Big-O.
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Interactive
Other

Sequence Manipulation Suite

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of JavaScript programs for generating, formatting, and analyzing short DNA and protein sequences. It is commonly used by molecular biologists, for teaching, and for program and algorithm testing.
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Other

Blue Centauri Consulting: Readability Analyzer

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This writing sample analyzer takes a sample of writing and calculates the number of sentences, words, and characters in the sample. As it's calculating these statistics it makes estimates as to how many syllables are present in each...
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Handout
John Wiley & Sons

Wiley: Pseudocode Example: Game of Monopoly

For Students 9th - 10th
An easy example of pseudocode, the language for designing algorithms, for playing the game of monopoly.

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