Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Interactive Math Activities, Demonstrations, Lessons with definitions and examples, worksheets, Interactive Activities and other Resources

Interactive Math Activities, Demonstrations, Lessons with definitions and examples, worksheets, Interactive Activities and other Resources:



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Math is Fun - Maths Resources

Math is Fun - Maths Resources:

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Teaching Ratio and Proportion in the Middle Grades

Teaching Ratio and Proportion in the Middle Grades: "Proportional reasoning is one of the most fundamental topics in middle grades mathematics. Students’ ability to reason proportionally affects their understanding of fractions and measurement in elementary school, and it supports their understanding of functions and algebra in middle school and beyond. Given the importance of ratio and proportion, it is typical to see extensive class time devoted to the topic in upper elementary and middle school grades. This research brief addresses the research on what it means to understand ratio and proportion and how teachers can best support that understanding."

This is an interesting article!



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8 Videos That Prove Math Is Awesome

8 Videos That Prove Math Is Awesome:

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Make your own Graphs

Make your own GraphsExplore the wonderful world of graphs. Create your own, and see what different functions produce. Get to understand what is really happening.

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Basic Skill Practice Games

Basic Skill Practice Games:  Practice with graphing - lots of fun games! If linear equations are bugging you, try Algebra vs. the Cockroaches!

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Maths and Stats by Email | Big primes, Möbius zipper

Maths and Stats by Email | Big primes, Möbius zipper: "Article How to find a giant prime number  
   
Recently, mathematicians used computers to find the largest prime yet. It’s really big – it has over 17 million digits. If you printed it out in books, it would be roughly three times longer than all the Harry Potter books combined."

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