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Peer reviewedAlexander, Daniel C. – Mathematics Teacher, 1985
Examples for determining the equation of a line through two points or a quadratic function that contains three noncollinear points are presented. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Functions (Mathematics), Graphs, Mathematics
Heid, M. Kathleen – 1995
The purpose of this series is to provide instructional ideas and materials that support implementation of the Curriculum and Evaluation Standards in local settings. This book addresses in a very practical way the content, pedagogy, and pupil assessment dimensions of reshaping school mathematics. Chapters include discussions and activities that…
Descriptors: Algebra, Educational Technology, Functions (Mathematics), High Schools
Peer reviewedLowther, Martha H. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents cost analyses of building a patio, incorporating manipulatives, pattern building, graphing calculators, matrix applications, and functions. Includes reproducible student worksheet. (MKR)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Cost Effectiveness, Functions (Mathematics), Graphing Calculators
Download full textCollege Board, New York, NY. – 1997
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has published three documents that propose standards related to mathematics education called "The Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics" (1989), "The Professional Standards for Teaching Mathematics" (1991), and "The Assessment Standards for School Mathematics" (1995). The…
Descriptors: Equations (Mathematics), Functions (Mathematics), Logarithms, Mathematical Applications
Peer reviewedMathematics Teacher, 1989
Describes three teaching activities for secondary school mathematics classroom: designing a house; guessing the slope function in a calculus course; and solving the six problems of bisymmetric matrices. (YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Computer Assisted Instruction, Functions (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedMathematics Teacher, 1983
Included in this column are Star Trek, a geometric construction problem; a simplified approach to correlation using scattergrams; a calculus problem concerning second derivatives for extreme values; and a note on integration by parts. (MNS)
Descriptors: Calculus, Correlation, Experiential Learning, Functions (Mathematics)
Bensoussan, Marsha; Golan, Jonathan – 1981
A curriculum unit on English for mathematics students at the University of Haifa is presented. The text content concerns mathematics while integrating language principles. Exercises are included that involve comprehension of geometric diagrams, reading comprehension, word meanings, and restructuring sentences. The 12 sections cover: projective…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Diagrams, English for Special Purposes, Functions (Mathematics)
Froelich, Gary W.; And Others – 1991
The 1989 document, "Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics" provides a vision and a framework for revising and strengthening the K-12 mathematics curriculum in North American schools and for evaluating both the mathematics curriculum and students' progress. When completed, the Addenda Series is expected to consist of…
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Data Analysis
Meiring, Steven P.; And Others – 1992
The 1989 document, "Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics," provides a vision and a framework for revising and strengthening the K-12 mathematics curriculum in North American schools and for evaluating both the mathematics curriculum and students' progress. When completed, it is expected that the Addenda Series will…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
