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Free high school precalculus research
Silence the Violence -- International Data Analysis - 21st Century Math Project
Silence the Violence intends to take a closer look at gun violence throughout the world. Is there a correlation between gun ownership and gun violence? While this is on the news, and people argue back and forth, unfortunately there are not a lot of statistics cited.I built this project through the use of correlations of authentic international data. I have included content for either middle school (plotting and calculating) or high school (calculating correlation with summations). The results ar
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6th - 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
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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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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