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Marina's Fish Shop: A Mathematically- and Technologically-Rich Lesson
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Wander, Roger; Pierce, Robyn – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2009
In early 2008 researchers from the University of Melbourne's "New Technologies for Teaching Mathematics" project created a lesson for the Year 10 students at their Victorian research schools. Two important goals of secondary school mathematics education are to build students' conceptual knowledge and to teach students to think…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Animals, Mathematics Education, Problem Sets
Which Graph Is Which?
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Sakshaug, Lynae – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2000
Introduces a problem that can be used to help children develop graph sense. Involves two graphs of which students must determine which one applies to which situation. (KHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Graphs, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Education
Some Problems in Graph Theory.
Mathematics Teaching, 1980
Four different types of problems from graph theory are presented and discussed. (MK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Graphs, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications
Individualized Math Problems in Graphs and Tables. Oregon Vo-Tech Mathematics Problem Sets.
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Cosler, Norma, Ed. – 1974
This is one of eighteen sets of individualized mathematics problems developed by the Oregon Vo-Tech Math Project. Each of these problem packages is organized around a mathematical topic and contains problems related to diverse vocations. Solutions are provided for all problems. Problems involving the construction and interpretation of graphs and…
Descriptors: Graphs, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Mathematical Applications
Eggs across the Curriculum.
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Collins, John – Mathematics in School, 1990
Presented is a set of mathematics problems associated with the characteristics, production, and consumption of chicken eggs. Student assignment sheets are included. (CW)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Algebra, Animals, Graphs
Excursions with the TI-81 Graphics Calculator in College Algebra.
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Spears, Sandy; Ehringer, Margaret – 1992
College algebra is currently being taught using graphing calculators such as the TI-81. This document presents exploratory and problem solving activities that have resulted from classroom experiences with the TI-81. The activities have been designed to enhance the learning of some standard college algebra topics through the easy access to…
Descriptors: Algebra, Class Activities, College Mathematics, Discovery Learning
Selected Supplemental Mathematics Exercises. National Assessment of Educational Progress.
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. National Assessment of Educational Progress. – 1977
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) administered the selected supplemental mathematics exercises to 13-year-old students during October and November 1975 and to 17-year-old students during March and April 1976. This assessment represents a specially modified supplement to 1972-73 full-scale mathematics assessment and was…
Descriptors: Computation, Definitions, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
C.U.B.E. Math. Goal II.
Vincennes Univ., IN. – 1981
Intended for use as a part of the adult basic education teaching/learning management system called CUBE (Continuity and Unity in Basic Education), these instructional materials consist of a math placement inventory, guide sheets, mastery tests, and eight sections of learning activities covering areas of basic mathematics. Topics addressed in the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Algebra, Arithmetic