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Bricks Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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...	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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,...
Function Graphing	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	TI-Nspire	Activity	[0]
This activity focuses on: * graphing an ordered pair, (a, f(a)), for a function f * the connection between a function, its table, and its graph * the interpretation of the horizontal coordinate o... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Bricks Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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...	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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,...
Building a Brick Wall	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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...	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Java Applet	Support Material	[0]
This page explains the connection between the Fibonacci numbers to brick wall patterns. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Eight Queens Problem	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Computer	Tool	[0]
Place 8 queens on the chess board in such a way so that no queen can attack another. One solution provided. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Three Scientists and Three Ban...	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Computer	Tool	[0]
A river-crossing problem in which the goal is to get both scientists and bandits across without having the bandits outnumber the scientists on either side of the river during the process. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
A Closer Look at Earth, from S...	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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,...
Leapfrog	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Can you swap the green and blue fogs over by having them jump over each other? How few moves does it take? What if the number of frogs were to change? More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Doodles: Double Traits	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Each figure is made up of three traits: shape, number, and color. Click on any two figures to trade their locations. Rearrange the figures in the grid so that figures bordering each other share at lea... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Doodles: Hydro Maze	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Guide the ball through all eight golden tunnels. Click on two sections of the maze to transfer water from one section of the maze to the other. Clicking on a red valve will open and close a section. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Resources for Interactive Whit...	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[2]
Mathsframe.co.uk was created by a primary school teacher who thought it ridiculous that he spent most of his Sunday evenings searching for resources to use on his interactive whiteboard. ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Bricks Activity Applet	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
This applet has an additional feature that allows students to investigate some more general characteristics of Bricks problem since they can attempt building walls of different sizes. They might embar... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fifteen Puzzle	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Solve this virtual version of the classical fifteen puzzle by arranging its tiles. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Let's Do Math Checkerboard	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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,...
Locker Problem	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	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,...
Number Patterns	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[2]
Arrange numbers to complete a pattern of numbers. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Spotting Numbers	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
With this tool, students can create and explore their own patterns using colored dots on a grid. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Spotting Numbers Problems	Patterns and sequences (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
This tool uses colored spots to create geometric patterns. Questions probe understanding and ask students to generate rules and functions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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