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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Make a Living Bar Graph

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Student use simple data to line up in a living bar graph activity when they respond to simple questions in this lesson plan. They physically and visually represent the data. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.B.3 Draw a scaled picture graph and a...
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University of Notre Dame

Economics 504: Chapter 3: Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Wilber's website offers an analysis of the differences between a "change in supply" vs. a "change in quantity supplied," and provides some sample questions along with answers.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: How Do You Measure Up?

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students graph scatter plots to investigate possible relationships between two quantitative variables. They collect data and analyze several sets of data pairing the two quantities.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Linear Relationship Between Weight and Quality

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use a Force Sensor to collect weight versus number data for a collection of identical pennies and model the data using a linear equation. They will then interpret the slope as it relates to independent and dependent variables.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le in the Billions and Exponential Modeling

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, young scholars examine world population data from 1804 to 2012 and investigate whether an exponential function is appropriate for modeling the relationship between the world population and the year. Aligns with F-LE.A.1.c.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Us Population 1790 1860

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students are shown a table of U.S. population data between 1790 and 1860 and are asked to explore whether exponential functions would be appropriate to model relationships within the data. The purpose of the task is to help...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Fuzz Bugs Graphing

For Students 2nd - 6th Standards
Students drag the fuzz bugs into the correct container to create a bar graph that is used to compare data.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Identifying Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students are shown a table with linear, quadratic, and exponential functions at various values of x and are asked to match the function type to each data set and explain their reasoning. Aligns with F-LE.A.1.b and F-LE.A.1.c.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Making a Table

For Teachers 1st Standards
First graders get a chance to use tables when breaking a total quantity into its component parts.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mixed Conversion Problems: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains how to approach practice problems when trying to determine what final quantity is being asked for. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Mixed Conversion Problems."
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Curated OER

Mr = Change in Tr Divided by Change in Quantity of Output

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a good analysis of the concepts of marginal product, marginal revenue product, marginal costs, and how a monopsonist determines wages and quantity of labor hired.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Describing Trends in Scatter Plots

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice making sense of trends in scatter plots. That is, explain what trends mean in terms of real-world quantities. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Start Networking!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To get a better understanding of complex networks, students create their own, real social network example by interacting with their peers in the classroom and documenting the interactions. They represent the interaction data as a graph,...
Handout
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Chem Lab: Titration

For Students 9th - 10th
A titration is a method of analysis that will allow you to determine the precise endpoint of a reaction and therefore the precise quantity of reactant in the titration flask. This site demonstrates how to correctly perform this analysis.
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Other

Nation Master

For Students 9th - 10th
A vast quantity of data has been collected here for comparing countries on, as the site says, 'just about anything.' There are over 300 countries, as well as over 40 groupings of countries based on their commonalities. There are...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Mouse Trap Racing in the Computer Age!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students design, build and evaluate a spring-powered mouse trap racer. For evaluation, teams equip their racers with an intelligent brick from a LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Education Base Set and a HiTechnic acceleration sensor. They use...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Reaction Exposed: The Big Chill!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students investigate the endothermic reaction involving citric acid, sodium bicarbonate and water to produce carbon dioxide, water and sodium citrate. In the presence of water [H2O]; citric acid [C6H8O7] and sodium bicarbonate [NaHCO3]...
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Other

Notes for Chapter 3: (Marginal Product)

For Students 11th - 12th
This site provides a good analysis of the concepts of marginal product, marginal revenue product, marginal costs, and how a monopsonist determines wages and quantity of labor hired.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th
Given quantitative data students will express and manipulate chemical quantities using scientific notation.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Significant Figures

For Students 9th - 10th
Given quantitative data, students will express and manipulate quantities using the correct number of significant figures.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining if a Relationship Is a Functional Relationship

For Students 7th - 9th
The student is expected to gather and record data & use data sets to determine functional relationships between quantities.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Problems With Bar Graphs 2

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
Use bar graphs to solve addition and subtraction word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a tutorial video, or receive hints.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Tight Rope

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students examine quantities that are linearly related and can be visually represented using a straight-line graph. Students collect distance versus time data using a motion detector and find a model for the...
Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Relativistic Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
A mathematically understandable presentation of relativistic energy. Parts include Relativistic Energy, Rest Mass Energy, Conservation of Energy, Pair Production, Relativistic Kinetic Energy, and even Kinetic Energy. A couple of...