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Math League Baseball: Five Week Project

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders analyze how to use statistics, change fractions to decimal, and graph their statistics. They draft players from Major League Baseball eams and chose on player for each position, including 3 oufielders and one designated...
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Geometry - Measurement

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students review the procedure for determining appropriate types of measurements for given situations and measurement conversions. They figure perimeter, area, and volume of 2 and 3 dimensional objects.
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Multiplication Slideshow

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students create a slideshow of multiplication facts using Keynote. Students create slides with a multiplication fact and a picture representation for the multiplication facts from 2 through 5.
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Turn off your Engines!

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explore how idling vehicles contribute to the greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. They conduct a survey of idling in their community. Students calculate and develop corresponding graphs of the carbon dioxide produced...
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Water Quality Data Analysis

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Young scholars develop a process for analyzing collected bayou data. They find the mathematical relationships among various biological factors. Students, work collaboratively using technology in their data analysis.
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Smart Doubling

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders use mental math in calculations involving addition and subtraction. They study doubles facts to work out addition problems mentally using part and or whole reasoning.
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Weather for Health

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders encounter various types of numerical information (represented in multiple ways), much of which is abstract and difficult to comprehend. In this instructional activity, 9th graders will convert given information into bar...
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MOBILITY, Traveling Lightly: What’s My Footprint?

For Teachers 5th - 10th
Students calculate their carbon footprint. For this environmental technology lesson, students listen to a lecture on climate change. Students brainstorm solutions to reduce environmental impact based on travel options. Students calculate...
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Up, Up and Away with the Montgolfier Balloon

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students construct hot air balloons. In this science lesson plan, students assemble their own balloon using tissue paper and glue. They time the duration of the flight, record data and calculate team averages.
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Block It: Using a Manipulative to Solve Math Problems

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students practice using visuals to solve math problems. In this math manipulative instructional activity, students utilize pattern blocks to participate in a class game in which geometric shapes touch other player's pieces. Students gain...
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Making Rectangles

For Teachers Pre-K - 3rd
Students study rectangles. In this math lesson, students use numbers, measurements and geometry to draw rectangles of varying sizes.
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Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Computation and Picture Books

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This sample chapter from Hurst's book Picturing Math is an excellent resource for using picture books and activities for learning computation.
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Queen's Printer for Ontario

E workshop.on.ca: Effective Instr'n in Math, K 6: Multidigit Computation [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Volume 5 in an eworkshop Guide to Effective Instruction in Math outlines and illustrates instructional strategies for teach basic facts and multidigit computation to students in kindergarten through grade 6.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Computing Basic Statistics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Computing data statistics by examining data patterns.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Teaching Guide: Intro to Js Animation Basics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A teaching guide for the Intro to JS lesson plan on Animation basics.
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Khan Academy: Teaching Guide: Intro to Js Drawing Basics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Khan Academy's a teaching guide for the Intro to JavaScript lesson on Drawing basics.
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Khan Academy: Teaching Guide: Intro to Js Drawing Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a teaching guide for the Intro to JS lesson on Drawing basics. This lesson is the first time the student will see coding in action and write code themselves.
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Khan Academy: Computing Basic Statistics

For Students 9th - 10th
Check your understanding of what simple statistics can be computed on a data set, in this set of free practice questions designed for AP Computer Science Principles students.
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Basic Terminology and Concepts: Kinetic Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
In this site from the physics classroom, kinetic energy is defined and discussed. The equation for its computation is also given and practice computation problems are given.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Basic Statistics & Probability: Basic Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The mathematics resource investigates basic probability. Students learn about the topic through notes and examples. The tutorial consists of practice exercises to check for comprehension of the concept.
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Understanding the Micro Processor

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides a basic understanding of the microprocessor. Very easy to read in outline form.
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Mathematics Computation

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This site gives you math worksheets to save the teacher time and keep the students learning.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: How Do I Compute My Grade?

For Students 9th - 10th
Demonstrates how to figure out what you need on the Final to pass your course, given a typical grading scheme.
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Other

Usability: User Experience Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about user experience (UX) and how it focuses on having a deep understanding of users, what they need, what they value, their abilities, and also their limitations.

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