University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Edge
This site gives a description of edge along with a visual representation. Be sure to use the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point located in the left-hand column.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Diameter
This site gives a description of the diameter of a circle. There are links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving a circle's diameter located in the...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Diagonal
This site gives a description of diagonals along with a visual representation. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving diagonals...
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Brown University: A Brief History of Petra
An article which gives the history of Petra considered the major city of the civilization of Nabataea located in the Middle East. The area was taken over by the Roman Empire.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Histogram
This site provides details about histograms. The site contains a link on the step by step procedure of creating a histogram. There are links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Parallelograms
This site gives the general definition of a parallelogram with examples and questions for the reader to ponder about characteristics of parallelograms. There are also links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Ordered Pair
This site opens with labeled examples of points on the Cartesian plane and explains what the ordered pair of each point is and why. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Dilation
This site defines dilation and gives an example with a diagram. There is also an interactive activity involving a JavaSketchPad page in which you can explore dilations. In addition, be sure to follow the links to related terms, more...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Angle of Rotation
This site gives a definition of angle of rotation and provides some examples. There is also an interactive activity in which a JavaSketchPad page is provided for you to explore rotations. In addition, be sure to follow the links to...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Platonic Solids
This site gives a description of platonic solids along with a visual representation of each of the five platonic solids. At the bottom of the page are links to cut-out-templates for each of the platonic solids. Be sure to follow the...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Linear Equation
This site defines a linear equation in a very basic and understandable way. The opening page gives examples of linear equations and questions posed to the reader which may be answered easily by examining the definition given. Be sure to...
University of Richmond
University of Richmond: The History Engine
Explore this in-depth history of the United States beginning in 1840 by clicking on a date or location on this interactive map, or by manipulating the timeline above. Each event is accompanied by a description and details, with links to...
Ohio State University
Ohio State University: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: Reader of the Rocks
A nonfiction article where students read about Julie Codispoti, assistant curator at the United States Polar Rock Repository, located at Ohio State University's Byrd Polar Research Center. The article provides an overview of Antarctic...
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University of Akron: Research Challenges Location of 'Tornado Alley'
Geographer Michael Frates redefines the concept of Tornado Alley by using a grid system to map tornado activity in the U.S. Download the Tornado Alley map and locate the other tornado active areas: Hoosier Alley, Dixie Alley and the...
University of Manchester
Children's University of Manchester: Explore Ancient Egypt
Explore and learn about places in Ancient Egypt on this interactive map. Next, try to place them to the correct locations on the map, and take a quiz on facts you read about them.
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The Montana Museum of Art and Culture
A museum located at the University of Montana-Missoula whose mission is to engage the school's community in the appreciation of arts and culture. Their permanent collection includes works from a variety of media. They also include an...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Equivalent Expressions
This site gives a description of equivalent expressions. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, more information, and the interactive checkpoint involving equivalent expressions located in the left-hand column.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Dependent Events
This site gives a description of dependent events along with an example. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving dependent events...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Half Plane
This site opens with an example half plane with a diagram and definition. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, challenging problems, more information, everyday examples, and the interactive check point involving half planes...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Hemisphere
This InterMath site gives a decription of a hemisphere along with a visual representation. Be sure to use the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive checkpoint involving...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Mode
This InterMath site explains what the mode from a set of data is and gives an example. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving median located in the...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Event
This site gives a description of an event along with a several examples. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving events located in...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Incenter
This InterMath site gives a description of the incenter of a triangle along with a visual representation. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, and the interactive check point involving...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Origin
This site opens with a labeled origin and explanation of the defining characteristics of the origin. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, challenging problems, more information,, and the interactive check point involving the...