Functions and Applications 11
Internet Connects
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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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