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Algebra Nspirations: Linear Fu...	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	TI-Nspire	Activity	$	[0]
A video that focuses on the TI-Nspire graphing calculator in the context of teaching algebra. In this program the TI-Nspire is used to explore the nature of linear functions. Examples ranging from ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Dimenxian	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	Computer	Tool	$	[4]
Students experience, explore, and apply math concepts in an engaging three-dimensional virtual world. The topics covered in Dimenxian include: coordinate system and scatter p... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Investigating the Height of a ...	Is It Linear? (Algebra)+	Excel	Activity		[0]
How do you get started at mathematical modeling? Here is an easy, quick, and engaging activity and a “just add data” interactive Excel spreadsheet to accomplish that first modeling task. The task ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Writing Equations of Lines	Writing an Equation (Algebra)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
This eModule uses interactive graphs to help students deepen their understanding of slope and extend the definition of slope to writing the equation of lines. Online worksheets with immediate feedback... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Writing Equations of Lines	Writing an Equation (Algebra)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
This eModule uses interactive graphs to help students deepen their understanding of slope and extend the definition of slope to writing the equation of lines. Online worksheets with immediate feedback... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Forum Teacher Packet: TI-...	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	TI-Nspire	Lesson Plan		[0]
This packet contains a copy of the original problem used to create the activity, rationale and explanation behind the “I Notice, I Wonder” focal activity, and some thoughts on why this activity works ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Forum Teacher Packet: TI-...	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	TI-Nspire	Lesson Plan		[0]
This packet contains a copy of the original problem used to create the activity, rationale and explanation behind the “Doing it Wrong” focal activity, and some thoughts on why this activity works well... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Forum Teacher Packet: TI-...	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	TI-Nspire	Lesson Plan		[0]
This packet contains a copy of the original problem used to create the activity, rationale and explanation behind the “Change the Representation” focal activity, and some thoughts on why this activity... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Data Games: Cartweight	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	Computer	Tool		[0]
Students guess the total weight of a cart loaded with a given number of bricks. This requires them to interpret and apply data from the linear model. [Access requires setting up a (free) login.] More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Data Games: Floyd's of Fargo	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	Computer	Tool		[0]
Students find the optimal price for an insurance company premium in this game by interpreting data and applying their understanding of linear and quadratic models. [Access requires setting up a (free)... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Data Games: Shuffleboard	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	Computer	Tool		[0]
Students try to push disks using varying amounts of force and earn higher scores when they land on a pad without falling off. They learn to interpret data from the linear model relating the distance t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Go Big Papa?	Writing an Equation (Algebra)	Computer	Tool		[0]
In addition to the regular build-your-own pizzas, Papa John’s also offers a number of specialty pizzas, from The Works to Garden Fresh to Hawaiian BBQ Chicken. They sound delicious, but are they actua... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Quantitative Environmental Lit...	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)+	Computer	Tool		[2]
Lots of real-world data, with descriptions of environmental and mathematical implications; stored in a variety of formats for easy download. Catalogued by mathematical topic and by environmental topi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
I See Graphs	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)	Computer Algebra System	Tool		[0]
This software to download was designed by a teacher to help teachers teach algebra I, algebra II, trigonometry, probability and statistics, and 3D graphing. It approaches these topics from a uniqu... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Interpolation and Extrapolatio...	Is It Linear? (Algebra)+	Excel	Tool		[1]
Interpolation and extrapolation are two concepts in mathematical modeling that are very important for making predictions, an important science process, especially as students begin exploring linear mo... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Investigating the Height of a ...	Is It Linear? (Algebra)+	Excel	Tool		[0]
How do you get started at mathematical modeling? Here is an easy, quick, and engaging activity and a “just add data” interactive Excel spreadsheet to accomplish that first modeling task. The task ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Best-Fit Straight Line: H...	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)+	Excel	Tool		[2]
Linear regression is a powerful technique for fitting data as students begin mathematical modeling. This is a quick introduction to the technique using an interactive spreadsheet that gives students ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Line Gem 1	Line of Best Fit (Algebra)	Flash	Tool		[9]
Line Gem 1 is a game created to help users learn how to graph linear equations on a Cartesian coordinate plane. Users pick the right linear equation so their dragon can fly the correct path to get as ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Data Flyer	Analyzing Linear Data (Algebra)+	Java Applet	Tool		[2]
This activity allows the user to plot a set of (x,y) ordered pairs and graph a function on the same coordinate plane. The applet allows the manipulation of a function of the form y = f(x). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fun and Sun Rent-a-Car--Java V...	Is It Linear? (Algebra)+	Java Applet	Tool		[3]
The Green family is planning a one-week vacation in Florida and needs to rent a car while there. They must decide which of four rental plans to choose. Students construct graphs to see which plan is b... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Regression	Line of Best Fit (Algebra)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
Plot a bivariate data set, determine the line of best fit for their data, and then check the accuracy of your line of best fit. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Regression	Is It Linear? (Algebra)+	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
Plot a bivariate data set, determine the line of best fit for their data, and then check the accuracy of your line of best fit. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Understanding the Least Square...	Line of Best Fit (Algebra)	Java Applet	Tool		[2]
This tool allows users to explore three methods for measuring how well a linear model fits a set of data points. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fun and Sun Rent-A-Car Spreads...	Is It Linear? (Algebra)+	Spreadsheet	Tool		[1]
The Green family is planning a one-week vacation in Florida and needs to rent a car while there. They must decide which of four rental plans to choose. Students will enter data into a spreadsheet and ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Mauna Loa	Line of Best Fit (Algebra)	Fathom	Technology PoW		[1]
Using the monthly measurement data for 1975 through 1988 from Mauna Loa, predict the CO₂ level for your birthday in the current year. Data can be downloaded in a Fathom file or the data ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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