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University of Regina: The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan: Ted Godwin
Biographical entry on landscape painter Ted Godwin, a member of the Regina Five who came onto the Canadian art scene with their 1961 exhibition, "Five Painters from Regina". He has won many honors and has exhibited his work across Canada...
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University of Regina: The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan: Ken Lochhead
Biographical information on Canadian born painter and teacher, Ken Lochhead. He directed the Regina College School of Art and started the Mackenzie Art Gallery. In 1961, he displayed his paintings at the National Gallery of Canada with...
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University of Regina: The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan: Doug Morton
The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan offers a biographical account of the life and career of Canadian artist Doug Morton, who was one of the Regina Five group that was known for their development of abstract art in Canada.
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University of Regina: The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan: Art Mc Kay
Presents biographical information from the Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan on one of the members of the Regina Five, Art McKay whose work "brought attention to art in western Canada".
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University of Regina: Math Central: Real World Applications of Trigonometry
Trigonometry is applied in two different real world situations. Students can calculate the solutions to each problem and comprehend how trigonometry is used in real life.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Hands on Math Activities
A variety of different math activities on math topics for grades four through six.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Writing Linear Equations
Three different lessons demonstrate how to write linear equations. The equations found from two points, slope and a point, and slope and y-intercept are all featured. The lessons have an overview, materials, procedures, and evaluation...
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University of Regina: Math Central: Scatter Plots
Three different concepts are examined about scatter plots. Topics featured are collecting data, analyzing scatter plots, and determining a line of "best fit". The activity has an overview, material, procedures, and evaluation techniques.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Patterning and Algebra
Large manipulatives and hands-on activities are used to teach patterns to Kindergarten and Grade One.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Let's Celebrate 100 Days!
Elementary teachers will find a excellent ideas to include math into their daily morning activities which build to a 100th Day celebration which usually takes place mid-February. Fun math activities for the actual 100th Day celebration...
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University of Regina: Math Central: Bias or No Bias?
Students analyze the types of biases in surveys and how they affect the outcomes. A downloadable version of the activity and a survey activity are included. This lesson is from a group of lessons that uses "Census at School" data.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Middle Years Word Problems: 1999
An archived collection of real-life word problems for middle school students, several of which involve money. Other problems focus on distance or time.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Three Dimensional Cube Activity
This is an activity using marshmallows to make three-dimensional cubes. The article was published in the newsletter ?Ideas and Resources for Teachers of Mathematics?.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Integer Review Competition
This activity reviews the topic of integers.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Symmetry and Translations
This University of Regina site gives some history and definitions about translations and symmetry.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Solving Absolute Value Inequality
In response to a student submitted problem that involves an absolute value inequality, a solution to the problem with an explanation of steps is given for you to follow. Site by University of Regina.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Graphing a System of Inequalities
A solution is presented to a student-submitted problem. The problem involves graphing and finding the solution set to a system of inequalities.
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Univeristy of Regina: Math Central: Tangent Lines and Circle Equations
This site offers a problem and solution to finding all possible slopes for a line tangent to a circle given a particular equation of a circle. Could be an interesting challenge for students.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Angle of Intersection of Two Lines
Use this question response site from the University of Regina about finding the acute angle of intersection between the two given lines. The response contains a visual aide and commentary to help.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Interior Angle Measure of a Polygon
This is a question response page from the University of Regina where you will find an algorithm for finding the number of degrees of any convex polygon.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Interior Angle Measure of a Polygon
This is a question response page from the University of Regina where one may find an algorithm for finding the number of degrees of any convex polygon.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Lesson: Mr. Z's 5 Minute Game of Geometric Pandemonium
Students make a series of geometric drawings of points, obtuse angles, rays, polygons, and the like. Each child is given one but not allowed to show anyone else. The drawing is then taped to the back of the child in front of them. The...
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University of Regina: Math Central: Stewart Resources Centre: Consumer Wise [Pdf]
A tenth-grade math unit, developed in 1993 by a Saskatchewan teacher, on budgeting.
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University of Regina: Math Central: Mathematics Glossary: Middle Years
Basic geometric terms are defined.