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Explore More Tables	Ratios (Math 6)+	Java Applet	Activity	[1]
The interactive paper pool game in this i-Math investigation provides an opportunity for students to further develop their understanding of ratio, proportion, and least common multiple. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fish Farm Problem	Ratios (Math 6)	Java Applet	Activity	[1]
Depending on the student's approach to this problem, many types of math can be incorporated to solve this problem. The concept of ratio is used throughout, and students can solve the problem by experi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fish Farm, Part II Problem	Ratios (Math 6)	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
This problem allows students to investigate different data collection methods. Students realize that they get different data depending on whether they have a small sample size, but a large number of t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Galactic Exchange Problem	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
This problem allows students to investigate ratio and proportion, by discovering the exchange rate between different alien currencies (i.e. 7 circles have the same value as 3 triangles, etc.) By manip... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Go the Distance	Ratios (Math 6)+	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
The interactive paper pool game in this i-Math investigation provides an opportunity for students to further develop their understanding of ratio, proportion, and least common multiple. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graph Zooming Problem	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
By asking students about the intersection between two lines, this problem involves solving two linear equations graphically. However, the main purpose of the problem is to investigate what happens whe... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Leonardo da Vinci Activity	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	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,...
Look for Patterns	Ratios (Math 6)+	Java Applet	Activity	[2]
The interactive paper pool game in this i-Math investigation provides an opportunity for students to further develop their understanding of ratio, proportion, and least common multiple. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Balance Applet Teacher Introdu...	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)		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,...
Discovering the Value of Pi: L...	Ratios (Math 6)+	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Lesson plan and discussion tips for teachers using the associated activity. In this lesson, students discover the value of pi by rolling computer-generated circles with known diameters across a ruler.... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fish Farm Teacher Support	Ratios (Math 6)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fish Farm, Part II Teacher Sup...	Ratios (Math 6)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[1]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, student resources, and other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Galactic Exchange Teacher Reso...	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, Ask Dr. Math archives, vocabulary, other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graph Zooming Teacher Support	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, Ask Dr. Math archives, vocabulary, other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Leonardo da Vinci Lesson Plan	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	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,...
Paper Pool Game	Ratios (Math 6)+	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[1]
The interactive paper pool game in this i-Math investigation provides an opportunity for students to further develop their understanding of ratio, proportion, and least common multiple. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Single Runner	Rates (Math 6)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
While moving a runner along a line, changing the step size and starting position, the students will identify and describe situations with constant rates of change and compare them. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Two Runners	Rates (Math 6)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[2]
While moving runners along a line, and changing their step size and starting position, the students will identify and describe situations with constant rates of change and compare them. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Lifting a Lion, TI-15	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	TI-15	Lesson Plan	[0]
An activity designed to take advantage of the features of the TI-15 calculator. Using a toy lion and a lever, students will discover how much work is needed to raise the toy lion. They will use propor... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
All About Ratios	Ratios (Math 6)	Computer	Tool	[2]
The "All About Ratios" activities are designed to introduce ratios in a concept-building way. The activities can be done on computers with Internet access or be printed. The author suggests that pairs... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
All About Ratios: A Learning T...	Ratios (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[2]
The "All About Ratios" activities are designed to introduce ratios in a concept-building way. Activities include both practice exercises and a quiz. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ameba	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[2]
Ameba is designed to help students gain a better understanding of ratios and proportions. Students are asked to eat a given amount of dots in reference to the total number of dots on the board. The to... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Personal Shopper	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[3]
The Personal Shopper game uses shopping and money-handling in order to reinforce the idea of proportional reasoning. The gameplay involves the player being given a certain amount of money, and a perc... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Thinking Blocks - Ratio Word P...	Ratios (Math 6)+	Flash	Tool	[5]
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,...
Balance Applet	Ratio and proportion (Math 6)	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,...
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