Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Free Math Interactive | Congruence Theorem

Free Math Interactive | Congruence Theorem -This high school level math interactive was developed to get students to explore conditions that result in congruent triangles. Based on a previous applet that was available on the NCTM Illuminations website, our team was asked to redesign and make the interaction of this applet more user-friendly and intuitive.

Monday, December 14, 2009

Angle Sums

Angle Sums - Examine the angles in a triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon or octagon. Can you find a relationship between the number of sides and the sum of the interior angles?

Interactive site!

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Girls and Math

Girls and Math - Link to the 10 most famous women in math history.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Free Math Videos and Math Movies For Educational Use - Real World Math Applications

Free Math Videos and Math Movies For Educational Use - Real World Math Applications - You may use the math videos below in your classroom either online or you may download them and use offline. All use in private, public, or home school math education is acceptable except for republishing the video for profit.

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Friday, November 6, 2009

Fractal Explorer

Fractal Explorer - This fractal tool is designed to encourage students to explore geometric patterns that grow and change using an iterative process. In a fractal, smaller parts resemble the larger whole.

Put this fractal tool up on your interactive white board and let your students explore how the Koch Snowflake, fractal tree, reduced square and Sierpinski triangle change as they click on the (+) and (-) buttons.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Cool Math Simulations

Cool Math Simulations- Check them out!