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A Closer Look at Earth, from S...	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Flash	Tool		[1]
There are two activities for students to try: the Seasons Activity and the Scavenger Hunt. In the Seasons activity users order strips of the earth by month. Hints and scaffolds are built into the to... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebraic Reasoning	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool		[7]
This program introduces students to fundamental concepts in algebra. Using two or three weighing scales, students must determine the weight of a specific object or group of objects. The program provid... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Balance	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
This applet allows students to play with the concept of force and mass, and provides them with a great introduction to algebra as they attempt to formulate rules for balancing a teeter-totter and for ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Balance	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)	Sketchpad	Tool		[0]
This sketch contains a collection of five different shapes: a star, square, circle, triangle, and diamond. The weight of these shapes can be compared by using the provided balance scale; simply drag o... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Balance Applet	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
The weight of one of three shapes is shown in a box below that shape. Try to figure out the weight of the other two objects by using the balance. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Balance Applet Teacher Introdu...	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)		Lesson Plan		[0]
The Balance Applet is a game. There is a balance and 3 different shapes. The weight of one shape is given. The player is asked to find the other shapes' weights using the balance. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Bricks Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Student page for the classroom activity (also called the Masonry Problem; a variation on polyominoes) to be explored through manipulatives (dominoes). Students explore different possibilities of makin... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Bricks Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
Classroom activity (also called the Masonry Problem; a variation on polyominoes) to be explored through manipulatives (dominoes). Students explore different possibilities of making brick walls with an... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Building a Brick Wall	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Support Material		[0]
A pictorial representation of the pattern that emerges as you investigate the problem posed in the Domino Activity. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Circles and Squares	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)	Sketchpad	Tool		[0]
Using arithmetic reasoning and logic, players try to determine the secret values of the square and circle in as few turns as possible. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Cuadros en un Cuadro	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Technology PoW		[0]
Si tienes una tabla de damas que mide 50 x 50 con cuadros peque�os adentro, cu�ntos cuadros hay en total en toda la tabla? versi�n en ingl�s NOTE: A free login is require... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Diagonal Differences	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool		[0]
This tool arranges the numbers 1 to 64 in an 8x8 grid, then outlines a 3x3 square within that grid. Multiply the diagonal corners, then take the difference of your results. Is that difference the same... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Domino Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Student page for the classroom activity (similar to Pentomino + 1 = Hexomino; a variation on polyominoes) to be explored through manipulatives (paper dominoes). Students explore whether it is possible... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Domino Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
A classroom activity (similar to Pentomino + 1 = Hexomino; a variation on polyominoes) to be explored through manipulatives (paper dominoes). Students explore whether it is possible to cover a 6x5 gri... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fibonacci Numbers and Brick Wa...	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Support Material		[0]
This page explains the connection between the Fibonacci numbers to brick wall patterns. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fifteen Puzzle	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
Solve this virtual version of the classical fifteen puzzle by arranging its tiles. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Hands-On Math Attribute Blocks	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	iPad	Tool	$	[0]
Hands-On Math Attribute Blocks provides an interactive learning environment for learning and enhancing mathematical concepts related to set theory, geometry, number theory, and logical thinking. Attri... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Leapfrog	Algebra and expressions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool		[0]
Slide and jump the frogs to move each group to the opposite side. Can you find a pattern to get them there in the smallest number of moves? Can you predict how many moves it will take different number... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Leonardo da Vinci Activity	Variables (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Students answer the question: Is the ratio of our arm span to our height really equal to 1? If an emphasis is given to a/h = 1, this can be an engaging activity using variables. Use a spreadsheet to w... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Leonardo da Vinci Lesson Plan	Variables (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[2]
Question: Is the ratio of our arm span to our height really equal to 1? If an emphasis is given to a/h = 1, this can be an engaging activity using variables. Use a spreadsheet to work with the data. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Let's Do Math Checkerboard	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[2]
As a problem solving activity, students determine how many squares are on a checkerboard. Students drag highlighted squares of various sizes around the board to count the number of squares. They enter... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Let's Do Math Checkerboard	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	JavaScript	Tool		[1]
As a problem solving activity, students determine how many squares are on a checkerboard. Students draw various sized squares on grid paper (provided) to count the number of squares. They enter the va... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Locker Problem	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
A classroom activity (also called 1000 Lockers) to be explored through the use of manipulatives and a ClarisWorks spreadsheet. Students then look for patterns and write the answer algebraically. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Locker Problem	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[0]
Investigate the famous Locker problem. Invent your own version! This applet has a feature that allows students to investigate some of their own versions of the locker problem. For example, instead of ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Locker Problem Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
A classroom activity (also called 1000 Lockers) to be explored through the use of manipulatives and a ClarisWorks spreadsheet. Students then look for patterns and write the answer algebraically. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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