Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Conjectures and Conclusions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students draw conclusions and make conjectures given a specific scenario. In this geometry lesson, students model real life scenarios using properties of triangles. They model number facts and explain why the outcome is what it is.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Integrating Functions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students find the answers to the functions that includes integration and trigonometry. They use the examples for help with the special functions.
Lesson Plan
Pennsylvania Department of Education

Extending Pattern Understandings

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students use shapes and manipulatives to demonstrate patterns. In this patterns lesson plan, students also break up patterns to identify a pattern unit.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Corner Problem

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students explore the concept of the corner problem. In this corner problem lesson, students use the TI-NSpire to determine the maximum length a rod can be and still pass horizontally around a corner. Students use similar triangles to...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Create and Analyze Rectangular Patterns

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore the concept of geometric patterns. For this geometric pattern lesson, students use Microsoft Excel to explore geometric patterns. Students analyze growth rates of pattern growth. Students create their own patterns...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Calculus

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Young scholars make an inquiry with the aid of technology into the concept of functions. The emphasis of the lesson plan is on the interplay between the geometric and analytic information.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Wind, Pressure, Force, Calculus and Engineering Connections

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders solve first order differential equations using the separation of variables technique. In this calculus lesson, 12th graders explain the connection between math and engineering. They brainstorm what engineers do in real life.
Handout
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Graphing Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed math tutorial features notes and examples that take a look at the process of graphing polynomials.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials a Brief Review

For Students 6th - 8th
A tutorial that illustrates how to graph polynomials.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Real Zeros

For Students 6th - 8th
This algebra lesson shows how to graph polynomials with real zeros.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Complex Zeros

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This algebra lesson shows how to graph polynomials with complex zeros.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs of Polynomials Using Transformations

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students apply transformations to uncommon polynomial functions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 1.2 Graphing Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section explores the process for sketching graphs of polynomial equations when their solutions have been identified.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Basic Shapes Even Degree (Intro to Zeros)

For Students 6th - 8th
This algebra lesson explains the basic shapes of the graphs of even degree polynomials and gives an introduction to zeros.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Basic Shapes Odd Degree (Intro to Zeros)

For Students 6th - 8th
This algebra lesson explains the basic shapes of the graphs of odd degree polynomials and gives an introduction to zeros.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Types of Zeros

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This algebra lesson explains the types of zeros that can occur in a polynomial.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Algebra 1: Graph Polynomial Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students can use the TI-84 Plus family to check the sum or difference of polynomial functions.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Absolute Maximums and Minimums

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This algebra lesson explains how to find the absolute maximums and minimums (extrema) of a polynomial.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Increasing and Decreasing

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This algebra lesson explains how to find where a polynomial is increasing, decreasing or neither.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Important Rules About Zeros

For Students 6th - 8th
This algebra lesson explains some important rules about zeros (where graphs touch or cross the x-axis).
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Multiplicities

For Students 6th - 8th
This algebra lesson explains multiplicities and zeros.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Graphing Polynomials Maximums and Minimums

For Students 6th - 8th
Find out how to find relative minimums and maximums of the typical polynomial.
Activity
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Polynomial Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students investigate how to sketch and find solutions to higher degree polynomials. Topics explored are dividing polynomials, roots of polynomials, graphing polynomials, and finding zeroes of polynomials. Class notes, definitions, and...