Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Reviewing the Properties of Multiplication

For Students 7th Standards
Seventh graders use properties of multiplication to prove that the product of any two negative numbers is positive and the product of a positive number and a negative number is negative.
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Factoring Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
The factoring calculator finds the factors and factor pairs of a positive or negative number. Enter an integer number to find its factors.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource defines numbers into two main categories, counting numbers and scalars. It also gives examples of number notation.
Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Adding Integers Game

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
An online game where students add integers and identify whether the answer of the problem is positive, negative, or zero.
Article
Hartford Web Publishing

World History Archives: Green Left Weekly:day That Launched the Cuban Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
A rather uncritical article about the beginning of the Cuban Revolution. The author is critical of the US policy against Cuba by only highlighting the perceived positives of the Castro regime and none of the negatives.
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Ratio Simplifier

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this calculator to simplify ratios of the form A : B. A or B can be whole numbers, integers, decimal numbers, fractions or mixed numbers. They can be different types, for example, one fraction and one decimal. The ratio values can be...
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Fractions Average Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This calculator finds the average of a set of fractions by adding all of the fractions and dividing by the number of fractions in the set. Enter positive or negative fractions, integers and mixed numbers and the calculator converts...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Distance Between Points: Vertical or Horizontal

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice finding the distance between two points on the coordinate plane that share the same x- or y-coordinate. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: High School Basic Algebra Review

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An overview of basic high school algebra topics can be found here. Absolute value, signed numbers, inequalities and equations, mixture problems, and direct and indirect variation are all listed, each with links to questions posed by...
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Coordinate Cunning

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Play this game for two and learn how to graph ordered pairs on the coordinate plane at this one page website. You will know right away if you have the correct coordinates.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Adding Rational Numbers on the Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, use logic to solve riddles involving a wallaby jumping contest. Add two consecutive jumps and place them on a number line, finding equivalent fractions and common denominators to do so. Backward jumps represent...