Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Real World Examples of Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides examples of how quadratic equations can be used in real-world scenarios, and the different methods used to solve them.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Solving Real World Problems With Two Step Equations

For Students 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use rational numbers and two-step algebraic equations to solve real-world problems. Includes examples, guided practice, a video [12:59], practice problems, and an...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Writing Inequalities to Describe Real World Situations

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice writing inequalities to describe real-world situations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Solving the Unknown With Algebra

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will learn and reinforce skills for solving for unknowns, manipulating equations while keeping them in balance, using formulas to solve real-world challenges, and working with proportions, radicals and exponents.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Expressions for Real Life Situations

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use given and variable expressions to solve real-world problems
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Single Variable Expressions

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use variable expressions to describe and solve real-world dilemmas.
Activity
University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa: Linear Algebra Close to Earth

For Students 9th - 10th
The author of this site endeavours to explain how linear algebra has many applications in a wide range of disciplines, to help students see its uses in the real world.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications of Exponential Functions

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers how to use exponential functions in real-life situations. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt practice problems.
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Other

Algebra Lab: Applications of Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how exponential functions have applications in real-world scenarios, including a population of a city, the growth of bacteria, drug decay, and compounding interest. Includes four word problems to try, with hints and answers...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Modeling With One Step Equations

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice writing basic equations to model real-world situations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: One Step Multiplication & Division Equations

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice solving equations in one step by multiplying or dividing a value from both sides. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Comparing Methods for Solving Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Select the best method to solve-real world quadratic equation problems.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications of One Step Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students learn to write and solve equations to model real-world situations. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Two Step Equations Word Problems

For Students 6th - 8th
Practice writing equations to model and solve real-world situations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications of One Step Equations

For Students 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve real-world problems using one-step equations. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications of Linear Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students apply the various solution methods to solve real-world problems involving linear systems. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided...
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Everyday Algebra: Targeted Math Instruction

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This Algebra lesson focuses on writing algebraic expressions to represent real-world problems, using the properties of numbers to simplify expressions, and evaluating equations by isolating the variable.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications Using Linear Models

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students write and solve linear equations to model real-world scenarios. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt practice...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Algebra I: Writing Linear Functions Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a linear function that represents a real-world relationship that is given verbally. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Everyday Algebra Plus: Targeted Math Instruction

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Algebra lesson focuses on using patterns and relationships to write equations with two variables to represent relationships and patterns in real-world problems, plotting ordered pairs on a coordinate grid, and interpreting the meaning of...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Linear Equations Word Problems: Tables

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve word problems about real world relationships that are given in tables. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Rates of Change

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the rate of change associated with real-world scenarios.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs of Linear Models of Direct Variation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will write, graph, and solve direct variation models for real-world problems. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, study vocabulary, watch...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications Using Direct Variation

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve real-world problems modeled by direct variation. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt...