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Bricks Activity	Equations and functions (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,...
Domino Activity	Equations and functions (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,...
Locker Problem Activity	Equations and functions (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,...
Patterns, Relations, and Funct...	Representations (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity	[1]
This eModule presents sequences of geometric patterns and encourages students to generate rules and functions describing relationships between the pattern number and characteristics of the pattern. S... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Bricks Activity	Equations and functions (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,...
Domino Activity	Equations and functions (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,...
Locker Problem	Equations and functions (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,...
Patterns, Relations, and Funct...	Representations (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
These guided, interactive activities present sequences of geometric patterns and encourage students to generate rules and functions describing relationships between the pattern number and characterist... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Kathleen's Story	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Java Applet	Story	[0]
A story related by a fourth grade Enrichment class teacher about how George Reese worked with two of her students on the Balance Applet tool. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Building a Brick Wall	Equations and functions (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,...
Fibonacci Numbers and Brick Wa...	Equations and functions (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,...
Algebraic Reasoning	Equations and functions (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,...
Diagonal Differences	Equations and functions (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,...
Function Machines	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Test yourself on basic function machines with these ten questions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Leapfrog	Equations and functions (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,...
Loopy Snooker	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[0]
See how many bounces it takes to get the ball to a pocket on this special snooker table. (Snooker in Britain is similar to pool in America.) Change the size of the table and see what difference it mak... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Number Balance KS2	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[0]
An activity for developing understanding of simple equations. Hide individual numbers or symbols as you wish. Uses the less than and greater than symbols as well as equals. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Number Stairs	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[0]
This tools helps you investigate the pattern of the sums of numbers within a stair shape drawn on a 10x10 grid. What happens if you change the position of the stair? ...the size of the grid? the size ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Sticky Numbers	Setting up an equation (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Fridge-magnet style numbers and symbols for a variety of open ended tasks. Use the notepad to capture equations made. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Double Operation Function ...	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[1]
A function machine with two operations, and options to hide or reveal numbers and set all operations and numbers. A notepad is available for recording inputs and outputs, and a loop function takes the... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Thinking Blocks - Ratio Word P...	Setting up an equation (Math 5)+	Flash	Tool	[6]
Thinking Blocks teaches students in grades 4 - 6 how to model and solve multistep word problems dealing with ratio and proportion. Using brightly colored blocks, students model the relationships among... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Thinking Blocks: Addition and ...	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[2]
Learn how to solve word problems involving addition and subtraction. Organize story components into visual models that are easy to understand. Practice Set 1: Part/Whole with Two Pa... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Thinking Blocks: Multiplicatio...	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Flash	Tool	[3]
Learn how to solve challenging multiplication and division problems by building simple math models. Multiplication - 1 Step Multiplication - Multistep A Multipli... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Balance applets	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool	[3]
A series of balance applets of increasing difficulty. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Function Machine	Equations and functions (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool	[5]
This virtual manipulative is designed to teach the concept of a function. It does so by allowing you experiment with various functions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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