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Investigating the Height of a ...	Equation of the line (Math 7)	Excel	Activity		[0]
How do you get started at mathematical modeling? Here is an easy, quick, and engaging activity and a “just add data” interactive Excel spreadsheet to accomplish that first modeling task. The task ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Investigating the Slope of a L...	Graph (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
This activity is perfect for grade 7 and 8 students who are just learning about slope. The tutorial applet allows students to drag collinear points on a plane. As they move the points, the students wi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Linear Functions	Graph (Math 7)	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,...
Linear Patterns with the Linea...	Represent (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
How does changing the slope of a line affect the equation of that line? How might changing a part of an equation cause the related line to move? Explore these challenges using the Linear Transformer t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Marabyn Problem	Distance-rate-time (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The Marabyn problem requires students to recommend a distance for someone to travel on a bus and a walking time to complete the journey home. The complicating factor is that there is a given window of... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Rumors Problem	Graph (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
In conjunction with the simulation, a graph is generated by the applet that illustrates the relationship between number of people and time. Students are asked to investigate how the shape of the graph... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Slope of a Line	Graph (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Investigate the slopes of lines defined by two points. You can change the positions of the points by dragging them or manually. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graphing Linear Equations	Linear relationships (Math 7)	Palm OS	Activity		[0]
Step-by-step directions to use ImagiGraph software on a Palm OS handheld. Students create, investigate, and learn about graphs of linear equations. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Algebra 1 with The G...	Linear relationships (Math 7)	Sketchpad	Activity	$	[1]
This collection of 56 activities compiled specifically for Algebra 1—including updated activities from Exploring Algebra with The Geometer's Sketchpad and many new ones—covers topics such as: <... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Mellow Yellow: Interpreting Gr...	Find slope (Math 7)+	Sketchpad	Activity		[0]
Compare different representations of motion: a story, a position graph, and the motion itself. Create a graph that matches a story, or write a story to match a graph, and check either by watching Mell... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Slope Pix Lab	Find slope (Math 7)	Sketchpad	Activity		[1]
This is a computer activity using Sketchpad and specially selected pictures located online (SlopePix web page) to help students understand the concept of slope. Following the instructions, students... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Slope Game	Find slope (Math 7)	Sketchpad	Activity		[1]
Students use a two-player game to develop and refine their sense of the slopes of lines. The link to the activity itself is to a zip file that contains both the activity in pdf format and the corr... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Activities for Algebra I with ...	Linear relationships (Math 7)	TI-73 Explorer	Activity		[0]
This collection of activities is intended to provide middle and high school Algebra I students with a set of data collection investigations that integrate mathematics and science and promote mathemati... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Topics in Algebra 1 Student an...	Linear relationships (Math 7)	TI-73 Explorer	Activity		[0]
These materials describe how to use the Topics in Algebra 1 Calculator Software Application (App) for the TI-73 Explorer™, the TI-83 Plus family, and the TI-84 Plus family. Both the App and the classr... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Topics in Algebra 1 Student an...	Linear relationships (Math 7)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[0]
These materials describe how to use the Topics in Algebra 1 Calculator Software Application (App) for the TI-73 Explorer™, the TI-83 Plus family, and the TI-84 Plus family. Both the App and the classr... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebra Nspirations: Linear Fu...	Linear relationships (Math 7)	TI-Nspire	Activity	$	[0]
A video that focuses on the TI-Nspire graphing calculator in the context of teaching algebra. In this program the TI-Nspire is used to explore the nature of linear functions. Examples ranging from ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Function Graphing	Represent (Math 7)+	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,...
Real Estate Tycoon	Represent (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,...
Marabyn Teacher Support	Distance-rate-time (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, Ask Dr. Math archives, vocabulary, other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Rumors Teacher Support	Graph (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, Ask Dr. Math archives, vocabulary, other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Forum Teacher Packet: TI-...	Linear relationships (Math 7)	TI-Nspire	Lesson Plan		[0]
This packet contains a copy of the original problem used to create the activity, rationale and explanation behind the “Make a Mathematical Model” focal activity, and some thoughts on why this activity... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Great Green Globs Contest	Linear relationships (Math 7)	Computer	Story		[1]
A story from the middle school classroom: Ihor describes how he scheduled a "contest" for students to show what they know about slopes and y-intercepts using the Green Globs software. He also provides... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
WinPlot	Graph (Math 7)	Computer	Story		[1]
Middle school teacher, Jeff LeMieux, writes about how he uses the Windows program by Richard Parris, WinPlot, with his students. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Kristin's Story	Linear relationships (Math 7)	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,...
2D/3D Function Plotter	Graph (Math 7)	JavaScript	Story		[1]
Middle school teacher Jeff LeMieux writes about how he uses the JavaScript page of Patrick Dostert's 2D/3D Function Plotter with his students. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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