Curated OER
Simple Factoring of Polynomials
In this polynomial worksheet, learners use the factoring method to simplify polynomials. Examples and explanations are provided on this two-page worksheet. Ten problems are included.
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Solution Sets and Linear Independence of Vectors
Eleventh graders study homogeneous linear systems. In this linear system of equations lesson plan, 11th graders write linear system solutions in parametric vector form. Students also identify the connection between linear independence...
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The Extraordinary Life of the Alaskan Tundra
Students investigate the characteristics of the tundra on the North Slope of Alaska. They conduct Internet research, develop a chart of the types of vegetation, plant growth, and fauna found on the tundra, identify examples in their own...
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Perpetual Motion
High schoolers are introduced to the concept of Energy Conservation with the example of: Tony Hawk seems to defy the conservation of energy as he keeps reaching new heights on each pass on the halk-pipe. Actually, Tony is supplying the...
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Physical Science: Bridge Building
Learners study bridges and design and build their own. They explore different types of bridges and build a basic beam bridge in pairs. After creating their beam bridge, they design a truss bridge and then build a suspension bridge and...
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Functions As Relationships
In this algebra worksheet, students read the information about the relationships of functions and then they fill in the graphic organizer with the information at the bottom of the page.
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Microbe Power- Using a Winogradsky Column as a Battery
Students demonstrate the changes that take place when they complete their experiment. In this battery lesson students complete a lab activity.
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Linear Functions
Students solve, identify and define linear equations. For this algebra lesson, students calculate the slope and y-intercept of a line. They graph the line given two points and the slope.
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Motion in a Circle
High schoolers study about deriving centripetal acceleration for motion at constant speed around a circle.
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Motion in a Circle
Young scholars explore uniform circular motion, and the relation of its frequency of N revolutions/sec with the peripheral velocity v and with the rotation period T. They examine how uniform circular motion is a type of accelerated motion.
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Plant Life
Seventh graders examine different categories of plant life and their roles as producers of food and oxygen for other organisms. They study the evolution of plants from simple organisms to very complex ones. They look at the different...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Simplest Form
Given a set of equations students will be able to explain how to reduce fractions to simplest form and determine if the given set of fractions are equivalent.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Ratios in Simplest Form
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students write ratios in simplest form. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.
Doina Popovici
Math Play: Math Magician Simplest Form Game
Make the bunny disappear by reducing fractions to their simplest form in this game.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Fractions: Simplest Form
Watch this step by step activity to determine how to put fractions in simplest form.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Reducing Simplest Form Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students must solve word problems where they are asked to reduce fractions to their lowest terms. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Reducing to Simplest Form
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to reduce fractions to their lowest terms. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:00] and a set of practice...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes Ratios 3
Learners assess their mathematics skills by answering these randomly generated multiple choice questions. Topics included are ratios in simplest form, ratio comparisons, and equivalent ratios.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Ratios in Simplest Form
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students simplify ratios by dividing by the greatest common factor. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Sums and Differences of Single Variable Expressions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Simplify single variable expressions involving addition and subtraction by combining like terms.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Reducing Fractions (Simplest Form)
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to find the simplest or lowest form of a fraction. An example is given and clearly explained.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
This tutorial offers definitions, examples, and practice problems for looking at various components of terms and for simplifying algebraic expressions.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ratios and Fractions
A seventh-grade student is having trouble understanding ratios, fractions, and simplest form. Dr. Math to the rescue! Real-world, easy to grasp examples.
Help Algebra
Help algebra.com: Simplifying Expressions
Learn to simplify expressions using like terms, parentheses. Also learn the best way to work with a negative in the expression.