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Mobile Phone Plans provides a context for the use of line graphs.Mobile phone plans: find the best deal 1Mobile phone plans: find the best deal 2Mobile phone plans: find the best deal 3Mobile phone plans: peak and off-peakMobile phone plans: one companyMobile phone plans: several companies
Trigonometry develops the concept of trigonometry from simple comparisons to more formal approaches.Trigonometry: measuring with trianglesTrigonometry: similar trianglesTrigonometry: cosineTrigonometry: sineTrigonometry: tanTrigonometry: using sineTrigonometry: using cosineTrigonometry: using tanTrigonometry: find hypotenuseTrigonometry: find angles
Plasers provides practice in the use of cartesian coordinates and operating with integers. Plasers: choose coordinates (+)Plasers: choose coordinates (+/-)Plasers: enter an equation (+)Plasers: enter an equation (+/-)Plasers: place bubbles (+)Plasers: place bubbles (+/-)
Area of Compound Shapes helps users to find the area of compound shapes by breaking them into rectangles and triangles.Compound shapes: small shapesCompound shapes: medium-sized shapesCompound shapes: large shapesCompound shapes
Area of Triangles helps users to find the area of triangles.Area of triangles: triangles with a right angleArea of triangles: height intersects with the base inside the triangleArea of triangles: height intersects with the base outside the triangleArea of triangles: triangles without vertical or horizontal sidesArea of triangles
Biscuit Factory explores ratio relationships in the context of gears.Biscuit factory: ratiosBiscuit factory: complex ratiosBiscuit factory: directionsBiscuit factory: create a two-gear systemBiscuit factory: create a three-gear systemBiscuit factory: gears and speed
Drive helps users solve proportional problems with distance and time.Drive: hard problems
Squirt helps users explore and express proportional relationships.Squirt: three containers: complex proportional relationships
Bases helps users explore numbers in different bases using a place value model.Bases
Matchbox Machine is designed to help students understand how to construct and interpret boxplots.Matchbox machine: take a sampleMatchbox machine: plot the variationMatchbox machineMatchbox machine: varying scoop size and speedMatchbox machine: varying scoop sizeMatchbox machine: varying speed
Rice Crisp Machine is designed to help students understand how to construct and interpret boxplots.Rice crisp machine: take a sampleRice crisp machine: plot the variationRice crisp machine