Activity
Curated OER

A Model Solar System

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
If Earth is modeled by a grapefruit, what planet could be represented by a golf ball? This activity uses everyday and not-so-everyday objects to create a model of the Solar System.
App
Texas Instruments

TI-Nspire™ CAS

For Students 8th - Higher Ed Standards
When it comes to rating educational calculators, this calculator is always near the top of this list. Now it's available as an app. There is a lot of calculator power wrapped up in this app. Not only is this a fully functioning...
App
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Texas Instruments

TI-Nspire™

For Students 6th - Higher Ed Standards
We landed on the moon with less computing capabilities than you can find in this app! Here is a multiple function calculator that takes all the power you get from a handheld and adds the wonderful large screen that only a tablet can...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Equations of Lines Perpendicular and Parallel

For Students 9th - 11th
For this algebra worksheet, students solve linear equations using one and two steps. They solve systems of equations using substitution and elimination with graphing. There are links for ready made tests and quizzes.
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Solving Linear Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates how to solve linear inequalities.
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Solving Compound Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to compound inequalities.
Unit Plan
Math Planet

Math Planet: Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th
The absolute value of a number a is written as |a| and represents the distance between a and 0 on a number line. An absolute value equation is an equation that contains an absolute value expression. The equation |x|= a has two solutions...
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: The Elimination Method for Solving Linear Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates how to use the elimination method to solve linear equations.
Handout
Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 1: Graphing Linear Systems

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to solve linear equations by viewing an example and a video lesson. [3:01]
Article
Math Planet

Math Planet: The Substitution Method for Solving Linear Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
A way to solve a linear system algebraically is to use the substitution method. The substitution method functions by substituting the one y-value with the other. This resource explains this method by showing an example along with a video.