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Domain and Range Visualizations | ||
http://mathdemos.gcsu.edu/mathdemos/domainrange/domain_range_piecewise.html | ||
Shows domain and range graphically in dynamic way. ( http://mathdemos.gcsu.edu/mathdemos/domainrange/domain_range_piecewise.html ) |
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Domain and Range – Graphically! | ||
http://mathdemos.gcsu.edu/mathdemos/domainrange/domainrange.html | ||
Shows domain and range graphically dynamically. ( http://mathdemos.gcsu.edu/mathdemos/domainrange/domainrange.html ) |
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Functions versus Relations | ||
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fcns.htm | ||
-Domain and range with sets -Vertical line test ( http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fcns.htm ) |
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Relations and Functions | ||
http://www.scribd.com/doc/350631/Relations-and-Functions | ||
Web Presentation -Tables of values -Graphs -Mapping diagram -Domain and range ( http://www.scribd.com/doc/350631/Relations-and-Functions ) |
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Math Functions and Relations, what makes them different and how to find the Domain and Range | ||
http://www.mathwarehouse.com/algebra/relation/math-function.php | ||
Some web practice questions to help identify the relationships that are functions using sets of ordered pairs. -Domain and range and examples -Practice identifying functions ( http://www.mathwarehouse.com/algebra/relation/math-function.php ) |
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Session 7, Part D: Quadratic Functions | ||
http://www.learner.org/channel/courses/learningmath/algebra/session7/part_d/index.html | ||
-Second differences web interactive examples -Video segment also available ( http://www.learner.org/channel/courses/learningmath/algebra/session7/part_d/index.html ) |
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Quadratic Function – Graph transformations: the Vertex Form | ||
http://www.cet.ac.il/math/function/english/square/copying/index.htm | ||
-Interactive demo of what the difference is between transformations (translation vs. stretch). -Interactive demo on families of a variety of quadratic functions to examine translations up/down and stretches (horizontal/vertical). ( http://www.cet.ac.il/math/function/english/square/copying/index.htm ) |
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Quadratic function: Graph transformations: Vertex Form | ||
http://www.cet.ac.il/math/function/english/square/copying/copy6.htm | ||
Applet to view transformations and associated equation in an easy click-and-point environment to witness changes to graph and equation. ( http://www.cet.ac.il/math/function/english/square/copying/copy6.htm ) |
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Quadratic Function Applet (Completed Square Form) | ||
http://members.shaw.ca/ron.blond/QFA.CSF.APPLET/index.html | ||
Applet with sliders to view vertex form of the quadratic equation vis-à-vis transformations of a quadratic and associated graph. ( http://members.shaw.ca/ron.blond/QFA.CSF.APPLET/index.html ) |
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Quadratic y-intercepts, Maths First, Institute of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University | ||
http://mathsfirst.massey.ac.nz/Algebra/QuadPoly/YInt.htm | ||
Sample with quadratic equations of user’s choosing and it produces the y-intercept. Students will see connection between c and the coordinates of y-intercept (0, c). ( http://mathsfirst.massey.ac.nz/Algebra/QuadPoly/YInt.htm ) |
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QuickMath Automatic Math Solutions – Algebra: Factor | ||
http://www.hostsrv.com/webmab/app1/MSP/quickmath/02/pageGenerate?site=quickmath&s1=algebr... | ||
Factoring tool that also shows answer. ( http://www.hostsrv.com/webmab/app1/MSP/quickmath/02/pageGenerate?site=quickmath&s1=algebr... ) |
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QuickMath Automatic Math Solutions – Equations: Quadratics | ||
http://www.hostsrv.com/webmab/app1/MSP/quickmath/02/pageGenerate?site=quickmath&s1=equati... | ||
Interactive applet. After entering equation the user has the following options to choose from (one-stop-shopping). More importantly it shows full solutions for whatever is selected should the user wish to view them. -Factors -Solves f(x)=0 by factoring, quadratic formula, completing the square -Rewrites in vertex form -Concavity -x-intercepts -y-intercept -Axis of symmetry -Vertex -Plot -Discriminant -How many zeros ( http://www.hostsrv.com/webmab/app1/MSP/quickmath/02/pageGenerate?site=quickmath&s1=equati... ) |
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Quadratics in Factored Form Gizmo | ||
http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspView&ResourceID=115 | ||
-The user can choose to see the standard form of the quadratic after the factored form is created. -Show x-intercepts if selected -5 minutes preview ( http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspView&ResourceID=115 ) |
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Quadratics in Vertex Form – Activity A Gizmo | ||
http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspView&ResourceID=150 | ||
-The user can choose to see the standard form of the quadratic after the vertex form is created. -Shows axis of symmetry if selected. -Shows vertex and intercepts as well, if selected. -5 minutes preview ( http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspView&ResourceID=150 ) |
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Factoring Simple Quadratic Expressions | ||
http://www.slideshare.net/mathematics/factoring-simple-quadratic-expressions | ||
Slide show of factors of several quadratic expressions (42). ( http://www.slideshare.net/mathematics/factoring-simple-quadratic-expressions ) |
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Factoring Quadratic Expressions | ||
http://quiz.uprm.edu/tutorials/factquad/factquad_home.html | ||
Some factoring examples are followed by a quiz. ( http://quiz.uprm.edu/tutorials/factquad/factquad_home.html ) |
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Graphing Quadratic Functions: The Leading Coefficient / The Vertex | ||
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/grphquad2.htm | ||
-How the curve changes as the value of a changes for quadratics of the form y = ax2 + bx + c . -Vertex form -How to find the vertex from standard form -Intercepts ( http://www.purplemath.com/modules/grphquad2.htm ) |
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Completing the Square of Quadratic Expressions | ||
http://www.slideshare.net/mathematics/completing-the-square-of-quadratic-expressions/ | ||
Slideshow with examples (no fractional values of a). ( http://www.slideshare.net/mathematics/completing-the-square-of-quadratic-expressions/ ) |
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Completing the Square | ||
http://www.csm.astate.edu/algebra/csq.html | ||
Applet that serves as a tutorial/teacher to the student, allowing them to try a question and guides them along the way. ( http://www.csm.astate.edu/algebra/csq.html ) |
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The Quadratic Formula Explained | ||
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/quadform.htm | ||
This website shows examples and makes a connection to the zeros of the quadratic function. ( http://www.purplemath.com/modules/quadform.htm ) |
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Watch Video on Quadratic Formula – Algebra Help | ||
http://quadraticformula.org/ | ||
Video explaining the process of using the formula. From YourTeacher.com. ( http://quadraticformula.org/ ) |
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Quadratic Formula and Discriminant | ||
http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math20p/quadraticFunctions/quadraticFormula.htm | ||
Expression generator showing multiple representations (math involved with quad formula/graph), minor reference to discriminant. ( http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math20p/quadraticFunctions/quadraticFormula.htm ) |
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Discriminant | ||
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algtrig/ATE3/discriminant.htm | ||
Three examples are shown (one to showcase each scenario connecting math with a visual). ( http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algtrig/ATE3/discriminant.htm ) |
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Discriminant in quadratic equations | ||
http://www.mathwarehouse.com/quadratic/discriminant-in-quadratic-equation.php | ||
This shows an example but also poses questions for students to find the discriminant and then conclude about the nature of the roots. ( http://www.mathwarehouse.com/quadratic/discriminant-in-quadratic-equation.php ) |
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Word Problems Involving Quadratics. | ||
http://www.revver.com/video/276554/word-problems-involving-quadratics/ | ||
Video on solving problems by providing framework, and revisiting framework throughout video. ( http://www.revver.com/video/276554/word-problems-involving-quadratics/ ) |
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Word Problems: Border Problems | ||
http://www.algebralab.org/Word/Word.aspx?file=Algebra_BorderProblems.xml | ||
-Example quadratic area problem given -Follow-up practice questions with Hints link -Then “Try these questions” with “Check Your Answers” link ( http://www.algebralab.org/Word/Word.aspx?file=Algebra_BorderProblems.xml ) |
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E-STAT (Statistics Canada) | ||
http://estat.statcan.ca/ | ||
Use E-STAT to collect data on the number of males registered in Canadian apprenticeship training programs from 1991 to 2001. If you have not used E-STAT before, be sure to obtain a login and password. These should be available from your teacher. ( http://estat.statcan.ca/ ) |
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Ontario Colleges.ca | ||
http://www.ontariocolleges.ca/portal/page/portal/ONTCOL/FindProgram | ||
Enter Civil Engineering Technician as the key word for links to all Ontario colleges offering a Civil Engineering Technician diploma. ( http://www.ontariocolleges.ca/portal/page/portal/ONTCOL/FindProgram ) |
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ONIP.online (Ontario Network of International Professionals Online) Occupational Profile: Civil Engineering Technician | ||
http://www.onip.ca/article/116/ | ||
Students can learn more about the duties of a Civil Engineer Technician in this career profile. ( http://www.onip.ca/article/116/ ) |
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YouTube: Basic Trigonometry | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F21S9Wpi0y8 | ||
Video tutorial dealing with sine, cosine, and tangent ratios of an angle. ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F21S9Wpi0y8 ) |
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The Right Triangle and Applications | ||
http://www.intmath.com/Trigonometric-functions/4_Right-triangle-applications.php | ||
Not an interactive sight but allows students to examine some examples with worked solutions via an Answer link. ( http://www.intmath.com/Trigonometric-functions/4_Right-triangle-applications.php ) |
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YouTube: Sin Cos and Tan – Basic Trigonometry | ||
http://youtube.com/watch?v=XFh_JC7OSrg&feature=related | ||
Teacher gives lesson on solving for a side of a triangle using sine, cosine, and tangent. From YourTeacher.com. ( http://youtube.com/watch?v=XFh_JC7OSrg&feature=related ) |
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Trigonometry Applications with Right Triangles and Ratios | ||
http://www.slidermath.com/rpoly/Trigapps.shtml | ||
Game with sound [a multiple choice set of questions dealing with application of regular trig] providing practice with use of trig ratios. ( http://www.slidermath.com/rpoly/Trigapps.shtml ) |
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Trigonometry - maths online Gallery | ||
http://www.univie.ac.at/future.media/moe/galerie/trig/trig.html#dreieck | ||
Trigonometry Applet: Triangle and the Law of Sines.
This applet allows the user to drag the vertice of an acute triangle and reports the measures of sides and sines of angles. It also shows the ratios of a side with the appropriate angle to see that they are all equal ratios. It plays out like a GSP sketch already preformed. ( http://www.univie.ac.at/future.media/moe/galerie/trig/trig.html#dreieck ) |
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The Law of Sines | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/seigen/seigen.html | ||
Applet demonstrating: If a(sin B) = b(sin A), one acute triangle can be formed from two separate right angled triangles. If a triangle exists, then a(sin B) = b(sin A). ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/seigen/seigen.html ) |
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Sine Law Calculator and Solver | ||
http://www.analyzemath.com/Geometry_calculators/sine_law_calculator.html | ||
Works for three cases of sine law. ( http://www.analyzemath.com/Geometry_calculators/sine_law_calculator.html ) |
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Cosine Law Calculator and Solver | ||
http://www.analyzemath.com/Geometry_calculators/cosine_law_calculator.html | ||
Works for two cases of cosine law. ( http://www.analyzemath.com/Geometry_calculators/cosine_law_calculator.html ) |
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Sine Law | ||
http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand3/sine_law.htm | ||
This interactive demo shows a triangle with measures of angles and sides displayed. It allows the user to drag a vertex of a triangle and view the formula for the sine law with the data inputted. ( http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand3/sine_law.htm ) |
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Cosine Law | ||
http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand3/cosine_law.htm | ||
This interactive demo shows a triangle with measures of angles and sides displayed. It allows the user to drag a vertex of a triangle and view the formula for the cosine law with the data inputted. ( http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand3/cosine_law.htm ) |
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The Cosine Law | ||
http://www.coolschool.ca/lor/AMA10/unit7/U07L04.htm | ||
This website shows an example (SAS) using the cosine law devoid of context and shows a video of how the missing value was found with sound. ( http://www.coolschool.ca/lor/AMA10/unit7/U07L04.htm ) |
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<b>The Sine Law<b> | ||
http://www.coolschool.ca/lor/AMA10/unit7/U07L03.htm | ||
This website shows two examples [finding a side, and finding an angle] using the sine law devoid of context, and shows a video of how the missing value was found with sound in each. ( http://www.coolschool.ca/lor/AMA10/unit7/U07L03.htm ) |
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VISUALIZATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF A GRAVITY-FED WATER SUPPLY AND TREATMENT SYSTEM IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES | ||
http://www.cee.mtu.edu/peacecorps/documents_july03/Visualizing_Gravity_Fed_Water_System_F... | ||
Chapter 2, Pipeline Route Surveying, outlines the differences between a clinometer and a theodolite, as used in surveying. ( http://www.cee.mtu.edu/peacecorps/documents_july03/Visualizing_Gravity_Fed_Water_System_F... ) |
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A Glossary of Manitoba Prehistoric Archaeology (University of Manitoba) | ||
http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/anthropology/manarchnet/appendices/glossary.html#l... | ||
Look under "T" in this glossary for a definition of theodolite and transit. ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/anthropology/manarchnet/appendices/glossary.html#l... ) |
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An Angular Point of View: A Photo Collection Illustrating the History of Theodolites at the National Geodetic Survey (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) | ||
http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/theodolites/welcome.html#measuring | ||
Learn about the history of the theodolite and how it is used in this article about the National Geodetic Survey in the United States. ( http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/theodolites/welcome.html#measuring ) |
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The Surveyor's Basic Tools (National Museum of Surveying, Springfield, Ill.) | ||
http://www.surveyhistory.org/the_surveyor's_basic_tools.htm | ||
Provides a definition of theodolite and transit, with photos. ( http://www.surveyhistory.org/the_surveyor's_basic_tools.htm ) |
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Ontario Colleges.ca | ||
http://www.ontariocolleges.ca/portal/page/portal/ONTCOL/FindProgram | ||
Enter Avionics Technician as the key word for links to all Ontario colleges offering a Avionics Technician diploma. ( http://www.ontariocolleges.ca/portal/page/portal/ONTCOL/FindProgram ) |
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OCCInfo Alberta Occupational Profiles Avionics Technician (Government of Alberta) | ||
http://www.alis.gov.ab.ca/occinfo/Content/RequestAction.asp?aspAction=GetHTMLProfile&form... | ||
Students can learn more about the duties of an Avionics Technician, including related careers, in this career profile. ( http://www.alis.gov.ab.ca/occinfo/Content/RequestAction.asp?aspAction=GetHTMLProfile&form... ) |
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Sine Box | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/sinBox/sinBox.html | ||
Applet allows students to enter an angle and see the resulting value of sine. ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/sinBox/sinBox.html ) |
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Cosine Box | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/cosbox/cosbox.html | ||
Applet allows students to enter an angle and see the resulting value of cosine. ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/cosbox/cosbox.html ) |
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Tangent Box | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/tanbox/tanbox.html | ||
Applet allows students to enter an angle and see the resulting value of tangent. ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/tanbox/tanbox.html ) |
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The graph of y = sin x | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/graphSinX/graphSinX.html | ||
Applet shows the graph of y = sin x in dynamic way connected with motion on a unit circle. ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/graphSinX/graphSinX.html ) |
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Kanran: Ferris Wheel | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/kanran/kanran.html | ||
Applet showing rotation Ferris Wheel. Watch a car going around and make observations. ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/kanran/kanran.html ) |
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Crane Ship | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/crane/crane.html | ||
Applet showing a crane-type mechanism to shed light on sine and cosine orientation of unit circle. ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/crane/crane.html ) |
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ABCsinX: The graph of y = a sin b(x–c) | ||
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/ABCsinX/ABCsinX.html | ||
Keeping b = 1 students can use this to manipulate, through use of sliders, the value of a and c to observe what happens to the sine curve. ( http://www.ies.co.jp/math/products/trig/applets/ABCsinX/ABCsinX.html ) |
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Tides, Currents, and Water Levels (Fisheries and Oceans Canada) | ||
http://www.lau.chs-shc.gc.ca/english/Canada.shtml | ||
Use this Web site to look up tide prediction tables for the upcoming week for locations all across Canada. Click on the FAQ tab in the left margin for an introduction to tides and other lake and ocean phenomena. ( http://www.lau.chs-shc.gc.ca/english/Canada.shtml ) |
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Hopewell Rocks (Service New Brunswick) | ||
http://www.thehopewellrocks.ca/english/tidetables.htm | ||
Check out this Web site for tide tables at the Hopewell Rocks formations, a site located in the upper reaches of the Bay of Fundy. Click on the Frequently Asked Questions tab in the left margin for more information about the Bay of Fundy. ( http://www.thehopewellrocks.ca/english/tidetables.htm ) |
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The electrocardiogram – looking at the heart of electricity (nobelprize.org) | ||
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/ecg/ecg-readmore.html | ||
Learn more about the history of the electrocardiogram (ECG) and the cardiac cycle on this Web site. Includes an interactive game where you are an ECG technician performing ECGs on patients. ( http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/ecg/ecg-readmore.html ) |
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Sunrise/Sunset Calculator (National Research Council of Canada) | ||
http://www.hia-iha.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/sunrise_e.html | ||
Check out this Web site for information on sunrise and sunset times for locations across Canada ( http://www.hia-iha.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/sunrise_e.html ) |
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Physical Oceanography and Dynamical Meteorology at UBC (University of British Columbia) | ||
http://www.eos.ubc.ca/~rich/po/po.html | ||
( http://www.eos.ubc.ca/~rich/po/po.html ) |
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Choosing a Career in Marine Sciences (Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society) | ||
http://www.cmos.ca/carocean.html | ||
Students can learn about physical oceanography and a career in this field on these detailed Web pages. ( http://www.cmos.ca/carocean.html ) |
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Laws Exponents | ||
http://www.algebra-online.com/laws-exponents-1.htm | ||
Basic exponent rules given with numeric examples. ( http://www.algebra-online.com/laws-exponents-1.htm ) |
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Exponents Law Quiz | ||
http://www.edu.pe.ca/bluefield/oldsite/math/Quizzes/canfieldexponents.htm | ||
Provides students with 19 multiple choice questions. ( http://www.edu.pe.ca/bluefield/oldsite/math/Quizzes/canfieldexponents.htm ) |
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Working with Negative Exponents | ||
http://www.revver.com/video/253665/working-with-negative-exponents/ | ||
Video explaining negative exponents. ( http://www.revver.com/video/253665/working-with-negative-exponents/ ) |
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Rational Exponents | ||
http://www.revver.com/video/440287/rational-exponents/ | ||
Video about rational exponents. ( http://www.revver.com/video/440287/rational-exponents/ ) |
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The Exponential Function y = abx | ||
http://members.shaw.ca/ron.blond/TLE/ExpFcn.APPLET/index.html | ||
Applet that allows for manipulation of an exponential graph of the form y = abx . ( http://members.shaw.ca/ron.blond/TLE/ExpFcn.APPLET/index.html ) |
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Exponential Growth and Decay | ||
http://regentsprep.org/REgents/math/ALGEBRA/AE7/ExpDecayL.htm | ||
Static page offering notes related to definition of exponential growth and decay followed by examples. Exponential Growth --Percent Increase in cell phone subscribers --Doubling Period Exponential Decay --Players remaining in a Tennis Tournament --Half-life -Graph of each are shown and explained. -Graphing calculator(TI-84) instructions through a video are offered via a hot link. ( http://regentsprep.org/REgents/math/ALGEBRA/AE7/ExpDecayL.htm ) |
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Exponential Growth & Decay | ||
http://www.slideshare.net/mcdirector/exponential-growth-decay/ | ||
A 17-page presentation that includes properties of exponential growth and decay as well as examples contained. The examples are first given as multiple-choice but then the problem is solved before going on to another. ( http://www.slideshare.net/mcdirector/exponential-growth-decay/ ) |
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Sound Waves (University of Manitoba) | ||
http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/linguistics/russell/138/sec4/acoust1.htm | ||
Check this Web page to learn about sound waves and to listen to sounds at various frequencies. ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/linguistics/russell/138/sec4/acoust1.htm ) |
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Musical Scales (Hyperphysics, Georgia State University) | ||
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/music/mussca.html | ||
Check out this Web site to learn more about the physics of musical scales. ( http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/music/mussca.html ) |
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E-STAT (Statistics Canada) | ||
http://estat.statcan.ca/ | ||
Follow the instructions given in the text to retrieve the needed data from E-STAT. If you have not used E-STAT before, be sure to obtain a login and password. These should be available from your teacher. ( http://estat.statcan.ca/ ) |
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Carbon-14 Dating (NDT Resource Center) | ||
http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/HighSchool/Radiography/carbon14dating.htm | ||
Check these Web pages for a brief explanation of carbon dating. ( http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/HighSchool/Radiography/carbon14dating.htm ) |
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The Story of Carbon Dating (BBC) | ||
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/archaeology/excavations_techniques/carbon_dating.shtml | ||
Check these Web pages for a brief explanation of carbon dating. ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/archaeology/excavations_techniques/carbon_dating.shtml ) |
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Metabolic Rate and Kleiber's Law | ||
http://universe-review.ca/R10-35-metabolic.htm | ||
Students can learn more about Kleiber's Law on this informative Web page. Includes many graphs and formulas. ( http://universe-review.ca/R10-35-metabolic.htm ) |
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E-Stat (Statistics Canada) | ||
http://estat.statcan.ca/ | ||
Students can research a wide variety of topics on E-STAT If you have not used E-STAT before, be sure to obtain a login and password. These should be available from your system administrator. If not, check with the mathematics consultant for your board. Before using E-STAT with students, you should familiarize yourself with the site, and how data may be accessed and downloaded. ( http://estat.statcan.ca/ ) |
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Applet: Nuclear Chain Reaction (The LearningOnline Network with CAPA) | ||
http://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/applist/chain/chain.htm | ||
Students can use this Java applet to explore nuclear chain reactions. The applet draws a graph of the reaction in real time. ( http://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/applist/chain/chain.htm ) |
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PRIME Articles Zeno’s Paradox of the Tortoise and Achilles (Platonic Realms) | ||
http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articles/zeno_tort/index.asp | ||
Students can learn more about Zeno's paradox and another interesting variation is known as Thompson's Lamp on this Web page. ( http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articles/zeno_tort/index.asp ) |
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Newton's Law of Cooling (Iowa State University) | ||
http://orion.math.iastate.edu/algebra/sp/xcurrent/applets/cooling.html | ||
Students can use this applet to learn more about Newton's Law of Cooling. ( http://orion.math.iastate.edu/algebra/sp/xcurrent/applets/cooling.html ) |
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Kuta Software, Infinite Pre-Algebra: Simple and Compound Interest | ||
http://www.kutasoftware.com/PreAlgWorksheets/Simple%20and%20Compound%20Interest.pdf | ||
Worksheet for finding amounts for simple and compound interest. Answers provided. ( http://www.kutasoftware.com/PreAlgWorksheets/Simple%20and%20Compound%20Interest.pdf ) |
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Compound Interest Calculator | ||
http://www.moneychimp.com/calculator/compound_interest_calculator.htm | ||
Compound interest calculator—calculates the future value of a principal ( http://www.moneychimp.com/calculator/compound_interest_calculator.htm ) |
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Simple Interest Calculator – WebMath | ||
http://www.webmath.com/simpinterest.html | ||
Simple interest calculator—calculates the interest earned ( http://www.webmath.com/simpinterest.html ) |
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Comparing Simple and Compound Interest | ||
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/jbowers/public_html/my_media/CoD/sketches/interest_set_... | ||
This is an applet that lets you modify interest and time through manipulation of a point with a principal of $2000 for a simple and compound interest set of questions. A graph is produced that represents the simple (linear reln) and compound interest (exponential reln) for a specific principal. ( http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/jbowers/public_html/my_media/CoD/sketches/interest_set_... ) |
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Simple and Compound Interest | ||
http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math20p/finance/interest.htm | ||
An interactive website that allows you to control, through use of sliders, the frequency of compounding, the yearly rate, the principal, and the time in years while showing the graphs of the amounts from a simple and compound interest scenario. If the frequency of compounding is changed only the compound interest graph changes. ( http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math20p/finance/interest.htm ) |
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1728 Software Systems’ Compound Interest Calculator | ||
http://www.1728.com/compint.htm | ||
This Web site provides a compound interest calculator that can solve for any of the four variables in the compound interest formula. ( http://www.1728.com/compint.htm ) |
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What’s an Annuity? | ||
http://vc.ws.edu/math1022/week12/annuity.htm | ||
Explains what an annuity is and shows some examples. ( http://vc.ws.edu/math1022/week12/annuity.htm ) |
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Future Value of Savings Calculator | ||
http://www.moneytoys.com/future-value-calculator.php | ||
Provides the future value and a table of values with various increments in the yearly rates over time. ( http://www.moneytoys.com/future-value-calculator.php ) |
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Present Value Calculator | ||
http://staging.fiserv-ecomhosting.com/calculators/csPresent.asp?default.htm | ||
Provides the present value with various frequencies of compounding with the date entered in month/day/year, should daily compounding be chosen. ( http://staging.fiserv-ecomhosting.com/calculators/csPresent.asp?default.htm ) |
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Future Value Worth Equations Formulas Analysis Calculator (AJ Design Software) | ||
http://www.ajdesigner.com/phppresentworth/present_worth_annual_payment_equation.php | ||
An online annuity calculator that calculates the payment needed to generate a specified future value in an ordinary simple annuity. ( http://www.ajdesigner.com/phppresentworth/present_worth_annual_payment_equation.php ) |
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Present Value of an Annuity (Investopedia-Forbes Media) | ||
http://www.investopedia.com/calculator/AnnuityPV.aspx | ||
An online annuity calculator that calculates the present value of an ordinary simple annuity. ( http://www.investopedia.com/calculator/AnnuityPV.aspx ) |
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Bank of Montreal | ||
http://www.bmo.com/ | ||
( http://www.bmo.com/ ) |
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Scotiabank | ||
http://www.scotiabank.com/ | ||
( http://www.scotiabank.com/ ) |
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TD Canada Trust | ||
http://www.tdcanadatrust.com/ | ||
( http://www.tdcanadatrust.com/ ) |
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RBC Royal Bank | ||
http://www.royalbank.com/ | ||
( http://www.royalbank.com/ ) |
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CIBC | ||
http://www.cibc.com/ | ||
These Canadian financial institutions’ Web sites provide up-to-date information on mortgages and other financial topics. ( http://www.cibc.com/ ) |
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Consumer Update: Owning a car isn’t cheap (Canadian Driver Online Magazine) | ||
http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/jc/costofowning.htm | ||
( http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/jc/costofowning.htm ) |
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Most Car Buyers Unaware of Vehicle Depreciation Rate (BuyingAdvice.com) | ||
http://www.buyingadvice.com/ownership-survey.html | ||
( http://www.buyingadvice.com/ownership-survey.html ) |
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Car Depreciation Advice (Auto Trader UK) | ||
http://www.autotrader.co.uk/CARS/buying/depreciation_trap.jsp | ||
Check out these articles for information and advice about vehicle depreciation. ( http://www.autotrader.co.uk/CARS/buying/depreciation_trap.jsp ) |
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How much might my loan payments be? (CIBC) | ||
http://www.cibc.com/ca/loans/article-tools/cibc-loan-calcu.html | ||
This personal loan calculator calculates the payment amount and total interest paid over the term. ( http://www.cibc.com/ca/loans/article-tools/cibc-loan-calcu.html ) |
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Understanding Your Credit Report and Credit Score (Financial Consumer Agency of Canada) | ||
http://www.fcac.gc.ca/eng/publications/CreditReportScore/CreditReportScoreTOC_e.asp | ||
Check out this Web site for a comprehensive explanation of credit reports, credit ratings, and credit history. ( http://www.fcac.gc.ca/eng/publications/CreditReportScore/CreditReportScoreTOC_e.asp ) |
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