A unit that introduces some simple computer programming techniques in an informal manner to students in a traditional classroom. The mathematical topic included in the unit is the area of plane figures. Recommended for...

A unit on fractions in applied mathematics that uses programmed graphical models to let students see what happens when any mathematical operation takes place. Students also see what a fraction is, comparison of...

Part of MIT\'s innovative OpenCourseWare Project, that provides materials from MIT classes to the public on the web, the site provides materials from a course on interpreting environmental data to derive meaningful...

New physics teaching resource sites continue to pop up every day, and this one from the University of Minnesota's Physics Education Research Group is a good find. The site is divided into two areas, one covering...

The Real World Learning Objects Library presents a mathematical problem couched in real-life examples for this examination of prisons within a mathematic context. Students consider the business model of a prison, status...