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501. Math across the curriculum
     Internet and other resources for integrating math and language arts.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 25 May 2007

502. Photography and math
     Using photography to teach geometry, symmetry, fractions, ratio, proportion...
     - Date of thread's last activity: 18 May 2007

503. Teaching a math lesson
     Preparation and presentation of an eight-grade math lesson for first-timers
     - Date of thread's last activity: 13 May 2007

504. Ancient math
     The significance of learning about historic mathematical contributions from other cultures.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 12 May 2007

505. Multiplying fractions
     Using a word problem to model multiplication of fractions.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 11 May 2007

506. Measurement and manipulatives
     Using manipulatives in an activity to teach measurement
     - Date of thread's last activity: 9 May 2007

507. Pre-calculus
     A discussion of jobs that use polar coordinates and imaginary numbers
     - Date of thread's last activity: 1 May 2007

508. Parabolas
     Real application of parabolas
     - Date of thread's last activity: 22 April 2007

509. Diagrams of polyhedrons
     Web-sites of polyhedrons shown as flat patterns that can be folded into the polyhedron.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 9 April 2007

510. What operation should be taught first?
     Is it advisable to rearrange the sequence of Investigations (Scott Foresman) units?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 7 April 2007

511. Graphing calculators
     Can you suggest me some policies on using graphing calculators on examinations?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 7 April 2007

512. Borrowing in mathematics
     What is the best way to teach borrowing in mathematics?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 6 April 2007

513. Measures of central tendency; median
     Real life applications of measures of central tendency
     - Date of thread's last activity: 4 April 2007

514. Math Frustration, Puberty
     Approaches to math teaching so as to avoid frustration
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 April 2007

515. Becoming a math teacher
     What kind of educational background should a math teacher have?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 April 2007

516. Integer chips
     Using integer chips to teach the concept of integer operations.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 30 March 2007

517. smsg math texts
     - Date of thread's last activity: 29 March 2007

518. Integers
     Adding and subtracting negative integers
     - Date of thread's last activity: 23 March 2007

519. Introduction to odd and even numbers
     Introduction of the concept of odd and even numbers to six year olds.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 15 March 2007

520. Questions on AP calculus/Reimann's sum
     Forget about calculus for a moment and just work with areas...
     - Date of thread's last activity: 9 March 2007

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