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Cubic Function Explorer - Math...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
An interactive applet that allows the user to graphically explore the properties of a cubic function. Specifically, it is designed to foster an intuitive understanding of the effects of changin... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Linear Functions	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Java Applet	Activity		[2]
Guided activities with the Graph Explorer applet, in which students explore how the graph of a linear function relates to its formula, and learn to graph and edit functions in the applet, including on... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Functions	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Sketchpad	Activity		[0]
Investigate constant, linear, quadratic, cubic, square root, cube root, absolute value, rational, natural log, and exponential functions. Parent functions and full form functions for modification are... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Translation of Functions	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Sketchpad	Activity		[0]
Students create both geometric and algebraic translations of a function, match the two translations, and use the components of the geometric vector to write an equation for translated image. The li... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
More of U.S.	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	TI Calculator	Activity		[0]
Students will investigate graphical representation of real-life data and determine the exponential regression model for the data set. Students will be presented with a problem situation and will use t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
World Population Milestones	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	TI Calculator	Activity		[0]
Students will use the data from the USA TODAY Snapshot� "World population milestones" to explore and explain the trends in the world population. Students will create two scatter plots from the data an... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
What's My Model?	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
Students will investigate several different regression models and determine which of the models makes the most sense, based upon a real-world situation (cooling a cup of hot chocolate). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graphs and Functions	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[3]
This lesson is designed to introduce students to graphing functions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Reading Graphs	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[1]
Demonstrates the connections between formulas, graphs and words. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Transformations with High Scho...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Computer	Story		[0]
An education student at Utah State University describes how she used eNLVM with a group of high school students taking Pre-Calculus and studying the topic of graph transformations. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Gathering Information from Gra...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Calculator	Support Material		[0]
Interpreting graphs and their how curved lines represent velocity on a graph of distance vs. time. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ferris Wheel Investigation	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Computer	Support Material		[0]
This file carefully explains parametrization of Ferris wheel and double Ferris wheel rides. It includes extensions for Calculus and (non-interactive) animations. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Functions as Processes or Rule...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Java Applet	Support Material		[0]
Discusses the notion of functions as a "number machine" with input and output. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
3D Function Grapher	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool		[0]
We present two versions of a 3D function grapher--one on a white background, one on a black background. The user enters a formula for f(x,y) in terms of x and y and the applet draws its graph in 3D. T... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Familes of Functions and Point...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool		[0]
The user can enter data points and then choose from a list of families of functions: linear, surge, trigonometric, logistic, polynomial etc. to match the data points. Current values for parameters in ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Function Grapher	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool		[0]
One of these function graphers graphs two functions at a�time and traces them; the other graphs three functions at�a time. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Functions: Function Flashcards	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool	$	[0]
This Flash-based program offers the graphs for a variety of linear, quadratic, and non-linear functions presented as a set of flashcards (for those students who learn best this way). Students may des... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Functions: Linear Functions	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool	$	[0]
This tutorial presents graphs of the different types of linear functions, identifying the distinguising parts and features of each. Included are f(x)=mx+b, f(x)=-mx+b, f(x)=b, and f(x)=x. Colle... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Functions: Non-Linear Function...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool		[0]
This tutorial shows the graphs for non-linear functions such as the greatest integer function and the absolute value function, pointing out the relevant parts and symmetries. College Cram charge... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graphin' Exponential Functions	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool		[1]
Graphs up to three exponential functions at once, allowing variation in four parameters. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Matching Formulas to Data Appl...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool		[0]
In this applet the user can enter any number of points and any family of functions that contains up to four constants. The constants can be then changed dynamically at a press of an arrow. That allows... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Surfin' Sinefeld's Insidious E...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Flash	Tool		[0]
This gives the user a multiple-choice quiz on the properties of exponential functions. The role of various parameters in the graph of the exponential function is emphasized. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chaos In the Classroom - Visua...	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
The logistic equation is a simple dynamical system that illustrates very nicely the emergence of complex chaotic behavior from a single, simple equation. This lesson plan is targeted towards high scho... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Data Flyer	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	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,...
Double Ferris Wheel	graphs and parameters of these functions (PreCalculus)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
This is a Java Sketchpad animation of a double ferris wheel; the path of one passenger is traced as the ride spins. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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