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Baby, It's Cold Outside	Temperature (Math 7)	Calculator	Activity	[1]
A calculator activity exploring temperature conversions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Get in Line	Perimeter (Math 7)	Calculator	Activity	[1]
A calculator activity involving perimeter and circumference. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Converting Units and Rates	Converting between units (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
This lesson puts some fun into dimensional analysis! I used to teach converting units/rates by demonstrating on the chalkboard (boring!), but my colleague created this lesson that is sure to spark stu... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Insight - Digging Dirt	Converting between units (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
An application problem that asks students to help an excavation company prepare a bid for one of their clients by calculating what they should charge to dig a hole. To solve the problem students must ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Hispaniola Water Shortage ...	Capacity (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
Gives students an introduction to number theory by emphasizing the significance of starting with containers of different parity, as compared to containers of the same parity. Some implied work with mo... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Simple Balance - Gedanken ...	Measurement (Math 7)+	Presentation software	Activity	[0]
Part I of a demonstration of some of the rules of a simple two pan balance. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Simple Balance - Part II	Measurement (Math 7)+	Presentation software	Activity	[0]
Part II of a demonstration of some of the rules of a simple two pan balance. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area of an Equilateral Triangl...	Metric (Math 7)+	TI-73 Explorer	Activity	[0]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the GeoBoard App to construct objects of various sizes on circular or square boards. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Calculate the Area of a Trapez...	Area (Math 7)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity	[1]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the Area Formulas App to calculate the area of a trapezoid. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
"Picking" Your Way through Are...	Area (Math 7)	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,...
Geometric Dartboards	Area (Math 7)	TI-Nspire	Activity	[0]
In this activity, students create a geometric dartboard where they will explore ﬁnding the theoretical and experimental probability of a �dart� hitting one of their shapes within the dartboard.... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Real Estate Tycoon	Length/height (Math 7)+	Computer	Lesson Plan	[0]
In this year-long project, students design, "build," and "sell" a house; after which they simulate investment of the profits in the stock market. Along the way, students make scale drawings, compute w... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
What is Area?	Perimeter (Math 7)+	Computer	Lesson Plan	[0]
Collaborative group activity comparing area and perimeter using Hands-On Math software by Ventura Educational Systems. The ideas could also be adapted to use with other software or a Java applet. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Mars Exploration Applet Activi...	Time (Math 7)+	Flash	Lesson Plan	[0]
The Mars Spaceship Exploration applet is designed to expose students with different basic facts about Mars, and engage students in an exploration activity. The goals of the applet are that students wi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Mars Exploration Drawing Activ...	Time (Math 7)+	Flash	Lesson Plan	[0]
The purpose of the drawing activity is twofold. First, the drawing activity serves as an opportunity to remind students of the facts they learned in the applet. Second, the drawing activity provides a... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Mars Exploration Learning Goal...	Time (Math 7)+	Flash	Lesson Plan	[0]
Three learning goals for the Mars Exploration Activity are listed and described as well as assessment opportunities for each of the learning goals. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area	Area (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces the concept of area. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Geoboards in the Classroom	Measurement (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[2]
This unit deals with the length and area of two-dimensional geometric figures using the geoboard as a pedagogical device. Even though your students may have already seen some of this material, it is s... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Length, Perimeter, and Area	Measurement (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces length, perimeter, and area More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Perimeter	Perimeter (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces the concept of perimeter. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Hispaniola Water Shortage ...	Capacity (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, Ask Dr. Math archives, vocabulary, other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Lifting a Lion, TI-15	Measurement (Math 7)	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,...
Cone, Sphere, and Cylinder Vol...	Capacity (Math 7)	JavaScript	Story	[0]
Middle school teacher, Jeff LeMieux, writes about how he uses the JavaScript page, Cone, Sphere, and Cylinder Volume Calculator, with his students. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Convert Customary Measurements...	Capacity (Math 7)	JavaScript	Story	[0]
Middle school teacher, Jeff LeMieux, writes about how he uses the JavaScript page, Convert Customary Measurements - Capacity, with his students. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Convert Customary Measurements...	Length/height (Math 7)+	JavaScript	Story	[0]
Middle school teacher, Jeff LeMieux, writes about how he uses the JavaScript page, Convert Customary Measurements - Length, with his students. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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