Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Composition of Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
This unique site allows one to enter two functions from a list of options, graphs both functions and their composition, then allows the user to trace any of the three via the java applet.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Elements of Art: Games

For Students 3rd - 8th
These Java applet review games help students with art vocabulary terms by matching, concentration, flashcards, and word-search games.
Lesson Plan
Other

Ohio Resource Center: Shadows

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This applet helps students visualize the shapes of shadows cast by a cube with a light coming from different angles. This helps students visualize shapes from different angles and to identify, sketch and classify the cross-sections of...
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Angle Sums

For Students 9th - 10th
Students may use this computer applet to explore angle sums of triangle, quadrilaterals, pentagons and hexagons.
Unknown Type
Wyzant

Wyzant: Percentage Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
WyzAnt provides applets that allow the user to input as much of the percentage question that is known, and it will compute the rest.
Unit Plan
Wyzant

Wyzant: Fraction Simplifying Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This WyzAnt applet allows the user to input fractions--improper or mixed numbers--and have the calculator reduce the fraction or convert it into a mixed number. A good resource for checking students work.
Interactive
Other

Visual Fractions: Rename in Higher Terms With Circles

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Practice renaming fractions in higher terms using circle fractions, in this Java applet interactive game. A simple activity for most. However, if you get stuck, see the detailed, directions and examples that are included.
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Circle Grapher

For Students 9th - 10th
A computer applet that will draw any circle graph with student's data input.
Handout
Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Model of a Carousel: Centripetal Force

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource features an applet that models the motion of a carousel ride at an amusement park to demonstrate centripetal force. The motion parameters can be modified and seen in the animation.
Interactive
Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Reflection and Refraction of Light

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines the refraction of light and provides an applet for investigating it.
Activity
University of Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign: Torus Math: Spherical Geometry Demo

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A java applet on this site illustrates the principles or spherical geometry.
Activity
Iowa State University

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This trigonometry tutorial features an explanation of how the inverse of all six of the trigonometric functions are obtained--and includes a Java applet for further reinforcement of the concept.
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Tower of Hanoi

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this applet to solve the Towers of Hanoi puzzle.
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Paper Pool

For Students 9th - 10th
This applet allows you to investigate the game of Paper Pool.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Triangle Classification

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this applet to show how the placement of the third vertex of a triangle affects the classification of that triangle.
Activity
Curated OER

Zona Land/the Function Institute/poly. Functions/graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Contains an applet that allows you to graph quadratic functions. An example is given and it lets you change the coefficient values.
Activity
Curated OER

Zona Land/the Function Institute/poly. Functions/graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Contains an applet that allows you to graph cubic functions. An example is given and it lets you change the coefficients in the function.
Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Shape Explorer: Area and Perimeter

For Students 9th - 10th
An applet activity that provides an exercise in working with perimeter and area of 2D objects. The user is given a random figure and allowed to enter a value for the area and perimeter. Use the "How" and the "Why" button to assist you....
Graphic
Curated OER

Ntnu Virtual Physics Lab: Find the Fastest Path

For Students 9th - 10th
Chinese-language Java applet illustrating Fermat's principle that light follows the fastest path between any two points. Excellent animation and accompanying text. Relates Fermat's principle to Snell's law.
Graphic
Curated OER

Ntnu Virtual Physics Lab: Billiards and Physics

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive Java applet game in which the reflection of light is compared to the path of a billiard ball. Users view images of a target ball and try to direct a cue ball in such a manner as to hit it.
Graphic
Curated OER

Ntnu Virtual Physics Lab: Thin Lens Combination

For Students 9th - 10th
A Java applet which allows the user to emulate a refracting telescope and a light microscope. This is a great site to get information on the subject and better understand it through diagrams and charts.
Graphic
Curated OER

Ntnu Virtual Physics Lab: Thin Lens Combination

For Students 9th - 10th
A Java applet which allows the user to emulate a refracting telescope and a light microscope. This is a great site to get information on the subject and better understand it through diagrams and charts.
Graphic
Curated OER

Csu: Model of Basic Otto Cycle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Colorado State University discusses the Otto cycle of a car engine. Includes a highly mathematical treatment of the efficiency of such engines. Includes a link to a java applet investigating the efficiency of such...
Graphic
Curated OER

National Taiwan Normal University: Cyclotron

For Students 9th - 10th
Java applet from the National Taiwan Normal University showing how a cyclotron works. Also shows relevant formulas.

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