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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Getting Triggy With It

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
The concept of sine and cosine is explored in this activity where high schoolers graph sine and cosine graphs using a transformation application on the graphing calculator.  Students change the coefficients for the amplitude, period,...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Technology for Displaying Trigonometric Graph Behavior: Sine and Cosine

For Teachers 10th - 12th Standards
Students explore the concept of sine and cosine.  In this sine and cosine activity, students work in groups to graph sine and cosine functions.  Students examine how coefficients in various parts of each parent function shift the graph. ...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exploration Sequence of Bounces

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
New skills are developed as students use graphing calculators and ranger technology to capture and graph the sequence of bounces a ball makes when dropped. After recording the height of four or more bounces, they use the collected data...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Logarithmic Functions as Inverses

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
In this algebra worksheet, students solve logarithmic functions. They graph their solution using log properties. There are 6 questions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparing Exponential and Power Functions

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Students compare and contrast exponential and power functions. In this precalculus lesson, students identify the value of x, using the graph as a visual. They compare functions with base of greater than one, to base of less than one.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rose Curve

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Arcsine will be better understood and applied through prediction the number of petals on a rose curve using polar equations. Learners relate rose curve to siusoidal functions using the Ti navigator.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

NUMB3RS Activity: A Matter of Half-Life and Death

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Young scholars investigate exponential decay.  Students explore the biological half-life of Cesium-137.  Young scholars investigate the Goiania Accident of 1987 which is considered one of the worst incidents in the history of the Atomic...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

More of U.S.

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Explore graphical representation of a real-life data set and determine the exponential regression model for the data in your classroom. Learners also compare the estimated value to the given value by determining the percent error.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

NUMB3RS Activity: Financial Futures

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
High schoolers discuss the calculated risk example in Numb3rs about a businesswoman from a company that made its money trading in futures. They use a formula given by the teacher to compute the estimated value of an investment after...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Closer I Get To You

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Pupils explore the law of reflection. Through experimentation and problem solving, they collect and analyze data pertaining to reflection. The data is plotted on a graph and formulas for calculating the x and y values are evaluated.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Steady-State Circuit Analysis & Filter Design

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Scholars identify how the TI-89 implements phasors to perform sinusoidal steady-state analysis. The focus is on how to enter and display complex numbers. They also show how a typical steady-state application how to use the Numeric Solver...
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Activity
Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Transformation of Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Good site that allows the student to interactively explore how changing coefficients will change the graph of a function.
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Activity
Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Good site about exponential functions. The site has information on significance, notation, rules, graphs, etc.
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Interactive
Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Families of Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site shows a visualization of families of exponential functions.
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Activity
Harvey Mudd College

Hmc Mathematics Online: Tutorial: Review of Various Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains the functions such as trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic
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Graphic
University of Guelph

University of Guelph: Graphing With Logarithmic Paper

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Good tutorial explaining how to produce a graph on logarithmic paper.
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Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Sample Test

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
A practice test on exponents and logarithms, covering the basics and going through solving exponential and logarithmic equations.
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Logarithmic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This clear tutorial provides the definition of a logarithmic function as well as instruction on how to perform important tasks with them. Find step-by-step solutions to example problems and practice exercises for you to complete and check.
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Activity
University of Vienna (Austria)

Math Online: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive site uses applets to show sample graphs of each simple power function, a function plotter, graph puzzles, and more. Great site.
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Activity
University of Vienna (Austria)

Maths Online: Recognize Functions 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An excellent place to test your ability to recognize the graphs of sine and cosine and their various associated forms. A Java applet is also included to plot your own function.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a comprehensive tutorial on Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains what exponential and logarithmic functions are. Includes graphs and links to more information.
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Unit Plan
University of Guelph

University of Guelph: Physics Tutorials: Graphing Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a tutorial site explaining different types of graphs of exponential functions.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Algebra 1 for Ccss

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a complete, full-year Algebra 1 course with interactivity included in every lesson. Some lessons include videos, and all include interactives and inline questions that offer instant, per-answer feedback. Every lesson also has...