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Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: Using a Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this site to learn how to use a calculator and apply math to real life situations with this interactive lesson! You will receive immediate feedback for your answers to all the questions.
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Other

Good Calculators: Gpa Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Mathematics is something that usually does not come natural. Anyway, even if you are very good at mathematics it does not mean you do not need assistance. This easy-to-use online calculator will save much time letting you solve...
eBook
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor: Using Your Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site deals with using a calculator to help solve and evaluate mathematical problems. This site provides a lengthy chart of basic operations performed by calculators, examples of problems to be solved using a calculator, as well as...
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Other

Good Calculators: Cylinder Volume Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The measurements that are inserted by the user will be used by the online Cylinder calculator to compute electronically the volume of the cylinder. The only things that are required to fill in are the radius of the base and the height of...
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Other

Good Calculators: Cone Volume Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
For the purpose of obtaining results for several cones simultaneously, you can introduce into the calculator the multiple values of the cone. The calculator then will automatically sum the cone volume results which provides the...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Multi Step Calculations to Find Capacity Metric Units

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on solving multi-step capacity problems using metric units.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Simple Interest Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a simple interest calculator. Use it to calculate the future value of the principle and get a full explanation of the math behind the calculation.
Professional Doc
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Teacher 2 Teacher: Use of Calculator Discussion Room

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a discussion room where teachers have commented on the use of calculators in the classroom. If you're a teacher feel free to join in on the discussion or ask your own question regarding calculators.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Calculating Sums: Less Than, Greater Than, or Equal To

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Locate the video "Calculating Sums: Less Than, Greater Than, or Equal to Numbers (Numbers to 1,000)." In this learning module, students must add or subtract to find...
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Adding With a Calculator

For Students 2nd - 5th
Use this online calculator game to practice using a calculator. The game keeps track of your correct and incorrect answers. It also shows you a percent score of your correct answers as you play.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Percent With a Calculator

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial explains how to use a calculator to find a percent. There is also a practice section at the end of the lesson.
Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Area Calculator

For Students 5th - 8th
The resource consists of a tool to investigate the area of a variety of shapes. It could also be useful when calculating the surface area of each face of a 3D solid, and then adding them together.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Comparing Irrational Numbers With a Calculator

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice using a calculator to find the approximate decimal values of irrational numbers. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
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Other

Square Root on Your Computer's Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides a tutorial on using a calculator to evaluate square roots.
Interactive
Other

Math Prof: Area & Volume of a Square Pyramid

For Students 6th - 8th
Use the calculator to find the surface area and volume of a square pyramid, then click on the link to see an explanation with examples.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: School Bus: Missing Terms: Number Patterns

For Students 2nd - 3rd
Students play a variety of learning games to explore number patterns by finding missing terms, using a calculator, and studying tables and a hundreds chart.
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Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Polar Coordinates

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a tutorial for Polar Coordinates. After actively involving in the site, students should be able to convert from rectangular coordinates to polar and from polar to rectangular. Students will also be able to plot points...
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Other

Martindale's Reference Desk: Calculators on Line Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Marindale's Reference Desk offers a comprehensive guide and listing to science and math calculators. Select from mathematics, statistics, science, chemistry, physics, astrophysics, astronomy, engineering, and computer engineering...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Multiple Object Length Comparison

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video calculates length of different objects and then compares the various lengths. The video is followed by a series of practice questions to assess student...
Interactive
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Math / Scientific Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This online scientific/math calculator supports functions for algebra and trigonometry. Operates using both the keys on the computer keyboard or pressing the keys on the calculator with the mouse or a combination of both.
Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Square Roots Video

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This video illustrates the concepts of square roots, slope, and the Pythagorean Theorem as they are used in designing and constructing skate park rails, ramps, and pipes. An interactive activity is also included where students are able...
Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Compound Interest Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
A calculator based on the compound interest formula that can be used to determine the Present Value, the Future Value, the Interest Rate, or the Number of Periods. You can select the type of compounding, the effective annual rate, and...
Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Square Roots (Object Interactive)

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Explore a set of perfect squares, as well as their square roots using this highly interactive math resource. In addition, students will get to look at estimates of the square roots of non-perfect squares. Printable activities, solutions,...
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Duke University

Calculating the Volume of a Vase

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a wonderful exercise for students with a Calculus base. The site gives an interactive drawing of a vase where the measurements of the diameter of the vase are at any point. The student then finds the volume using calculus....