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Forces in a Climb
High schoolers use a NASA website to use a given formula to find acceleration and distance after a specific time and how it relates to engine propulsion.
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Computer Passwords
Students determine an appropriate numerical representation of a problem situation, including roots and powers. They determine an appropriate number of digits to represent an outcome. Pupils are asked to determine how many years it...
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Illuminating Climate Change: Connecting Lighting and Global Warming
Learners analyze energy usage and connect energy usage to fossil fuel consumption. In this global warming and pollution lesson, students what fuels are used to generate electricity and how much CO2 each fuel produces, then graph the...
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Aircraft Trajectory Problem Set
Learners, after reading an explanation from a NASA Web-based textbook, demonstrate an understanding of the text by applying it to the calculation of speed, distance, acceleration, and time in simple aircraft motion.
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Wind Tunnel Aerodynamics Problem Set
High schoolers, after reading an explanation from a NASA Web-based textbook, demonstrate an understanding of the text by applying it to the calculation of area, velocity, and pressure in a wind tunnel.
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Lift Equation Problem Set
High schoolers, after reading an explanation from a NASA Web-based textbook, demonstrate an understanding of the text by using it, along with FoilSim, to complete an activity to graph and interpret the lift equation.
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Forces in a Climb - Vectors
Learners read Forces in a Climb from the Beginner's Guide to Propulsion, and explain each of the formulas using vectors.
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Numerical Analysis: Using the QR Algorithm
In this QR algorithm learning exercise, students use the QR algorithm to solve an over-determined system of equations. This two-page learning exercise contains 11 problems.
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Learning To Use Matlab Interactively
In this math worksheet, students explore the uses for the computer program of Matlab. They use the basic functions of the program to execute algorithms.
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Finding the Measure of Segments
Students observe and solve examples of betweenness, ruler postulate, and segment addition postulate. They complete the Finding the Measure of Segments worksheet using the distance formula.
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The Kangaroo Conundrum: A Study of a Quadratic Function
Students play a game and collect data for their graph. In this algebra instructional activity, students solve quadratic equations and identify properties of their graph. They describe the pattern created by the graph and the game.
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A Study of a Quadratic Function
Students factor and solve quadratic equations. In this algebra lesson plan, students play a game as the collect and graph data. they identify properties of their parabola and make predictions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Adding and Subtracting Matrices
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers adding and subtracting matrices with the same dimensions. Students can watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and then attempt practice...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Matrices Using Cas
This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to perform basic arithmetic operations on matrices, and solving a set of equations using CAS.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Determinant
This site has a good definition and examples of determinants, the site begins by explaining what the value of a determinant is, then gives an example of the determinant of a two by two matrix, a generic formula for finding the...
Other
A Very Gentle Introduction to Matrices
Excellent tutorial site on the basics of matrix operations. The site has definitions and examples
Other
Morgan State: Linear Algebraic Equations and Matrices
This site gives information on linear equations and matrices. Among the topics discussed are the substitution method, Gauss-Jordan Elimination Method, matrix operations, matrix multiplication, and inverse matrices.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Matrices
This over view of matrices begins with an application to electronics using circuit equations. Examples are provided to demonstrate types of matrices, the identity matrix, addition and scalar multiplication of matrices.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Precalculus: Matrix Row Operations
Determine the matrix that is the result of performing a specific row operation on a given matrix. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: How to Organize, Add and Multiply Matrices
When you're working on a problem with lots of numbers, as in economics, cryptography or 3D graphics, it helps to organize those numbers into a grid, or matrix. Bill Shillito shows us how to work with matrices, with tips for adding,...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Row Operations: Lesson 1
This lesson introduces the basic row operations that can be performed on matrices, explaining why they are valid things to do and providing examples of each. It is 1 of 9 in the series titled "Row Operations."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Row Operations: Lesson 3
This lesson introduces the basic row operations that can be performed on matrices, explaining why they are valid things to do and providing examples of each. It is 3 of 9 in the series titled "Row Operations."
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Math World: Matrix Multiplication
Explains how to perform matrix multiplication, including how to perform products on two block matrices. Also has links to related topics.
University College London
University College London: Elementary Row Operations
Gives the basics on when to use matrices effectively. Example is included to make things clearer.