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Equation of a Vertical Ellipse	Vocabulary (Algebra II)+	Flash	Tool		[1]
Flash introduction to finding the equation of an ellipse centered on (0,0) and with its major axis on the y-axis. Students can use this Tab Tutor program to learn about the equation of this ellipse an... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Equation of a Vertical Hyperbo...	Hyperbolas (Algebra II)	Flash	Tool		[0]
Flash introduction to finding the equation of an hyperbola centered on (0,0) and with its major axis on the y-axis. With step-by-step instruction and an illustrated glossary, students can learn how to... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Conic Flyer	Conic sections (Algebra II)+	Java Applet	Tool		[3]
This activity allows the user to manipulate the graphs of the conic sections by changing the constants in their respective equations. The equation and variable values are displayed and change as the u... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Conic Sections	Conic sections (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
This applet allows the user to vary parameters in the "generalized" conic equation, ax^2 + bxy + cy^2 + dx + ey + f = 0, as well as displace graphs. Instructions and some discussion included. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Drawing Hyperbola	Hyperbolas (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
Interactive page to draw hyperbolas. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Drawing Parabola	Parabolas (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
The applet manipulates an apparatus that draws a parabola from its definition that the distance from a fixed point called the focus is equivalent to the distance from a fixed line called the directri... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ellipse Game	Ellipses (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
Try to click on one of the foci of the ellipse; feedback is given if you get closer/farther away. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ellipse and Hyperbola	Ellipses (Algebra II)+	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
A graphing applet with sliders for controlling a, b, h and k. Both the ellipse and hyperbola applets are on the same page. The hyperbola applet allows for horizontal and vertical hyperbolas. The "b... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Elliptical Gear	Ellipses (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
The workings of an ellipse as a gear. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Elliptical Pool Table	Ellipses (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
Choose "New Toys" from the menu bar when it has loaded (be patient); then choose "Elliptical Pool Table" one that in turn is loaded. This applet simulates pool on a table where the "pocket" is the rig... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Focus of parabola	Parabolas (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
This applet illustrates the phenomena that parallel beams reflect on the parabola face and gather at one point. The point is the focus of parabola. Using the applet, investigate the relationship bet... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
General Conic Equation Plotter	Graph from equation (Algebra II)+	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
This graphs equations of conic sections in standard form. Making a circle, ellipse, and line are easy, but it gets trickier as you try to make a parabola, or hyperbola. Students will have to think a... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Laboratory	Conic sections (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
When the sun moves around in the sky, the shadow cast by a vertical stick moves on the ground. The tip of the shadow traces some kind of curve. The curve depends on the observation point, and it also ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Problem of Hyperbola	Hyperbolas (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
The defintion of a hyperbola is illustrated using this applet. When concentric circles are formed at each of the foci, the intersections of the circles must satisfy the constant difference. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Quadratic Relations: Parabola ...	Parabolas (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
This applet allows the user to explore the graphs of horizontal of vertical parabolas in vertex form by using sliders to adjust a, h and k. The equation changes with the change in a, h and k on the s... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Reflective Properties of Ellip...	Ellipses (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
Interactive page to demonstrate the reflective properties of ellipses. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Reflective Properties of Hyper...	Hyperbolas (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
Interactive page to demonstrate the reflective properties of hyperbolas. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Toy	Ellipses (Algebra II)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
An interactive page to demonstrate an ellipse. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
2D/3D Function Plotter	Graph from equation (Algebra II)	JavaScript	Tool		[0]
An on-line (JavaScript) plotting tool for creating 2D and 3D graphs from typed in algebraic expressions. This is version 2.92. See the story for the older version. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
FooPlot - Online graphing calc...	Graph from equation (Algebra II)	JavaScript	Tool		[2]
This tool lets you plot functions, polar plots, and 3D with just a suitable web browser (within the IE, FireFox, or Opera web browsers), and find the roots and intersections of graphs. In addition, yo... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Matching Equations to Descript...	Circles (Algebra II)+	JavaScript	Tool		[0]
Match each of the equations with the description of the graph created by the equation (hyperbola, parabola, circle, ellipse, line, and other). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
powerOne^TM Graph v4	Conic sections (Algebra II)	Palm OS	Tool	$	[1]
powerOne(r) Graph supports computation & graphing in the mathematics classroom. The following tasks can be done with this software on a handheld computer including: Data plotting More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ellipse - Activity A Gizmo	Ellipses (Algebra II)	Shockwave	Tool	$	[0]
Commercial site with one free access per day. This is a graphing applet that uses sliders for a, b, h, and k. It is easy to see the effects of all. There is also a way to show the Pythagorean relati... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Parabolas Activity A	Parabolas (Algebra II)	Shockwave	Tool	$	[0]
Commercial site with one free access per day. This tool allows the user to explore either vertical or horizontal parabolas, in both standard and vertex form. It also has the geometric definition wit... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Conic_Connections	Circles (Algebra II)+	Sketchpad	Tool		[1]
The user manipulates a plane and double-napped cone to generate graphs and equations of conic sections. Eccentricity, foci, and directrices are also illustrated in both 2- and 3-D. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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