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Free high school algebra 2 research
Monthly Budget Activity
Students are given a scenario to imagine their life after college graduation where they have a new job and apartment. They now have to pay their own bills and this form helps them navigate and reflect on those expenses.
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8th - 12th
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False Advertisements: An Analysis of Combinations
Inspired by the lie on the famous Wendy's Bag and the claim on the great Chipotle cup, I've created a project where the kids start off by validating the claim made by Wendy's a long time ago, looking at a facebook post, and researching toppings in other states. Then, students find a new business to test whether they are mathematically accurate with their claim on the number of ways to personalize their product. Lastly, students will create an advertisement using their data and reflect upon the p
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9th - 12th
Exponential Function Graphing Project
This project is for an Algebra or Algebra 2 class. The subject of the project is exponential functions. During this project, students will research college tuition data, determine rate of change, graph real-world exponential data, calculate average, and calculate amount using the compound interest formula. Students will create a poster to present their findings. This project is intended for individual work, however it may be changed to a group project.
Alice's Adventures in Algebra: Article Intro to Imaginary Numbers!
Incorporate literature into the math classroom! This article provides a mathematical perspective on Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. I used this as an interesting introductory activity to expose students to contemporary mathematical ideas like imaginary numbers. The file includes both snippets of the article as well as a question worksheet for students. You can also search on Google for the full article. I like showing my students a YouTube clip of the 1951 version of the m
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9th - 12th
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SWINE FLU DATA
During the recent swine flu outbreak, I had my Algebra I students analyze the growth rate of the outbreak.
This activity asks you to compute linear regression, quadratic regression, and exponential regression using data from the CDC.
The students then draw conclusions as to which model matches best. I would love to hear any feedback you might have.
(If you use use C-Scope I used this after M&M M & M Population Simulation and Height vs. Bounce in Unit 11)
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Calculus Writing Assignment
Use this writing assignment as an introduction to Calculus. Students submit an electronic copy directly to the instructor or through the LMS.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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