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A Lulu of a Function	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Activity	[1]
This activity guides exploration of functional aspects of the Lulu microworld (from Nathalie Sinclair's AliveMaths site, applet programmed by Stéfan Sinclair). Functions called for are NOT y = f(x) fu... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
"Picking" Your Way through Are...	Use of Variables (Algebra)	TI-Nspire	Activity	[0]
In this activity, students will discover Pick’s Theorem by ﬁnding the relationship between area and the number of boundary points and interior points of a lattice polygon. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Kristin's Story	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Story	[0]
As part of an Honors project, a pre-service teacher relates how she worked with three seventh grade students to see if the balance applets would give students a deeper understanding of algebraic equat... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebra Balance Scales	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Tool	[9]
This mathlet allows you to solve simple linear equations through the use of a balance beam. Unit blocks (representing 1s) and X-boxes (for the unknown, X), are placed on the pans of a balance beam. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebra Balance Scales - Negat...	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Tool	[8]
Solve simple linear equations using a balance beam representation. Coefficients and constants may be positive or negative. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebra Tiles	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Tool	[3]
Visualize multiplying and factoring algebraic expressions using tiles. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
True-Makers	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Tool	[2]
Interactive tool for equation solving. Equations involve one step, two steps, or three steps, with addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, squares, and radicals. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebra Definitions	Sentence as Expression (Algebra)+	JavaScript	Tool	[0]
The user reviews definitions of important algebra terms. After viewing further explanations and some examples, users can interactively test their understanding of the definitions of important algebra... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebraic Basics Unit Quiz	Evaluating Expressions (Algebra)	JavaScript	Tool	[0]
The user can practice their understanding of basic algebra calculations with this interactive quiz. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Evaluating Expressions	Evaluating Expressions (Algebra)	JavaScript	Tool	[0]
The user reviews the steps for evaluating expressions containing variables. After viewing examples, users can interactively practice evaluating expressions using the steps they just reviewed. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Like Terms	Similar Terms (Algebra)	JavaScript	Tool	[1]
The user reviews like terms and how to group like terms together in expressions. After viewing examples, users can interactively practice matching expressions on one side with expressions on the othe... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Simplifying	Similar Terms (Algebra)	JavaScript	Tool	[1]
The user reviews the steps on how to simplify an expression. After viewing examples, users can interactively practice simplifying expressions following the steps of simplifying. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Language of Algebra Unit Q...	Sentence as Expression (Algebra)+	JavaScript	Tool	[1]
The user can practice their understanding of algebraic terms, the correct order of operations, and how to write equations and inequalities with this online interactive quiz. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Writing Equations	Sentence as Expression (Algebra)+	JavaScript	Tool	[0]
The user reads about the definition of an equation, the use of variables, and how to write an equation from a sentence. Examples are given as well as an online quiz to practice the skill of matching a... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Writing Inequalities	Sentence as Expression (Algebra)+	JavaScript	Tool	[0]
The user learns how to write inequalities from sentences. After viewing examples, users can interactively match sentences to the equivalent inequality. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Variables and Unknowns	Use of Variables (Algebra)	PowerPoint	Tool	[4]
This is a PowerPoint lesson on variables designed with the middle schooler in mind. The lesson uses color, sound, and animation to effectively illustrate necessary concepts and procedures. Students a... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Solve It! App	Use of Variables (Algebra)	TI-83/TI-84	Tool	[2]
A learning activity tools for pre-algebra and algebra students to practice working with mathematical equations. For step-by-step instructions on how to download and use TI apps in general, visi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Galactic Exchange II	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Technology PoW	[3]
By using the vending machine (Java applet) to buy food, determine the relative values of the coins. Students are invited to use the link "Submit your answer" to share their solutions, and... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Intercambio Galáctico II	Use of Variables (Algebra)	Java Applet	Technology PoW	[0]
Determine el valor relativo del dinero en el Planeta Naranja. Se invita a los estudiantes a usar el enlace "envía tu respuesta" para compartir sus soluciones y después "auto-guiars... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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