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Articles related to "Algebra"
Algebra + Algebra8 = Success Many schools offer algebra for high school credit in 8th grade to give students a head start on math. A novel approach to use with beginning algebra is Algebra8. algebra • algebra8 • visualize • math • hands-on
Basic Equations for Lines One of the fundamental tools which should be remembered from a basic algebra class is how to mathematically describe any line on a graph. linear equations • linear algebra • point slope equation of a line • slope intercept form • intercept form
Rx for College Algebra Adults contemplating returning to college generally perceive two looming barriers to their success: financing their education and passing College Algebra--and not necessarily in that order. college algebra • adult education • online math courses • mathprep • duplication
Free Home School Math Resources Teaching your children math doesn't have to require huge textbooks, boring school lessons or a mathematics degree. math resources • home school websites • free home schooling • teaching math • basic mathematics
Physics Through the Ages: Part 2 The road to modern physics has been rocky. The rise of Islam provided the tools and ideas that nurtured physics out of its infancy. caliphate • the caliphate • science and caliphate • roman emire • astrolabe
Another Thing to Worry About Now Carrie is worrying about what will happen if her boys don't end up in the same classes in middle school. twins • multiples • parenting • parenting twins • middle school
Jared's Math Mania Fun math games, drills and lesson plans. math • addition • subtraction • multiplication • division
The Math Monster Learn how to beat the Math Monster by becoming more skilled and confident. math • geometry • algebra • addition • subtraction
Oh, Goodness Gratious! Algebra? Headlines for October 2003 Eggington Productions has created a new educational 3-D series about-- algebra? Also, the Nicktoons digital cable channel, CSI goes family friendly, and Finding Nemo's nomination for the Hollywood Movie of the Year Award.
High School Math Is Lacking What happens when high schools require two years of math for graduation and colleges expect three or four to be successful? It is called a "gap" in math. high school math • high school math requirements • high school math programs • math college requirements • high school math tricks
Failing a Required Course - What to Do Before it's Too Late Advice for those who are struggling with a required course. Don't give up - it's not too late. course • exam • final • late • required
Homeschooling on a Budget: Websites with Free Worksheets and Teaching Materials Don't pay high prices for worksheet books. Get ready to download and print to your heart's content! Worksheet sites listed. worksheets for free • homeschool resources • free homeschool lessons • free teacher supplies • free teaching aids
Math Made Easy I really enjoy this math workbook as much as my children do! It was worth the money to see them so excited about book work and I realy enjoy the challenge that is so difficult to find in math workbooks. math • doring • kindersley • kindersly • dk
Discrete Mathematics The rise in popularity of computing concepts has increased the popularity of this branch of mathematics. discrete math • discrete mathematics • math lessons • math problems • integer math
Mailing Lists and Math A description of mailing lists, why they are of interest, and a listing of math mailing lists and newsgroups. mailing list • newsgroup • email • mathematics • education
The Purpose of Calculus Created nearly simultaneously by two mathematical geniuses, calculus to many is little more than a pointless numerical exercise. It's uses, though, are vast in number. calculus • isaac newton • gotfried leibnitz • history of calculus • functions
Four Software Sites to Check Out Learn about four new software sites including freeware and online quizzes. math • children • software • interactive
Using Netflix for Homeschooling Did you know that Netflix offers a land of plenty when it comes to renting educational DVDs? You can find help on history, math, science, grammar, and much more! netflix • homeschooling • educational dvds • homeschool curriculum • standard deviants series
What is an Algorithm? Algorithms are rather obscure, difficult to define sets of instructions, whether logical or mathematical, which allow one to accomplish a given task. algorithms • al-khwarizmi • computer science • computer programming • boolean logic
Omar Al-Khayyam Aside from Rubaiyat, Omar Al-Khayyam was a brilliant mind who made many contributions to several disciplines. omar al-khayyam • rubaiyat • astronomy • science • math
The Ring Song of al-Andalus Novelist and poet, Del Marbrook, takes an alchemist's view of some ancient Arabic models, directing our attention towards some rather intriguing insights concerning the poetic campfires round which we gather in our quest for fellowship and understanding. del • marbrook • poetry • arab • arabic
Learning and Technology A new federal study gives us a surprising answer. Find out what the results were after a major two-year study using computer software for reading and math. technology changes in education • information new wireless technology • future technology • technology education • innovation technology
Lesson Plans 4 (Spirals) The concept of a spiral curriculum has changed the way I teach this year. I suspect thatthe concept will change the way most teachers teach before too much longer. And special needs students will benefit from that. spiral curriculum • readiness to learn • everyday math • ld • learning disabilities
A Discussion With Pythagoras - Part 2 Pythagoras and his achievements are discussed in this article. pythagoras • ancient greece • cylon • croton • mathematics
Important Mathematical Constants Mathematics is absolutely full of mathematical constants - numbers that represent something fundamental, and which never have, and never will change in value. mathematical constants • value of pi • euler's number • imaginary number • golden ratio
Year 2000 Goals for Mathematics Education, Part II What is the goal for mathematics in the United States' year 2000 plan? A look at the goal and it's objectives. Part 2 of a 2-part article. education • goals • objectives • mathematics • achievement
AUTODIDACTS AND GREAT BOOKS Brief review of "The Day I Became an Autodidact," and starting on a reading tour of Great Books. great books • autodidact • book review • classics
Progress Reports and artistic endeavors a few tips on sharing items regarding your child shared parental responsibility • divorced parents • children
Carl Friedrich Gauss Brief biography of Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the greatest and most influential mathematicians in history. He made advances in number theory. carl friedrich gauss • gauss biography • gauss german mathematician • gauss physicist • gauss number theory of series
Faraday Cages and Lightning Safety An enclosed metal shell acting as a Faraday cage can offer protection from lightning and other electrical effects. faraday cage • faraday effect • michael faraday • lightning safety • electric field
Online Tutoring Choices Online tutors are a convenient way for students to get extra help. online tutoring • sat prep online • tutor.com • tutorvista • one-on-one tutoring
The SAT Reasoning Test The SAT Reasoning Test is one part of a complicated array of college testing options. Knowing what to expect beforehand can prevent unnecessary test anxiety. sat • scholastic aptitude test • testing options • college testing • college entrance exam
Almost a Dad? This calls for a celebration! A Father's Day essay on the meaning of fathers. dads • fathers • father's day • parenthood • babies
Dangerous Power Tools mathematical models • regression analysis • multiple linear regression • statistical analysis • social phenomena
Infantalizing as a Negative Reinforcer Does a misbehaving child want to appear rough and tough? Then treat misbehavior as a sign of immaturity! negative reinforcement • classroom management • discipline • education • negative reinforcers
Math Pack This is a great addition to your ordinary math curriculum. It is also a great tool for unschoolers to have at hand. The cost is a little steep for what you get, but the backpack is cool, the blocks are great for kinesthetic learners and the ideas span 7 grades. This is definitely something we will hang on to and pull out over the years. math • pack • mathpack • common • sense press
November: Dark, dreary and mysterious Dark, dreary, mysterious November (in the northern hemisphere at least) is a good time to curl up with a good book. This month, a couple of good magazines to help you find a new favourite mystery author. mysteries • murder mystery • mystery • crime writing • reviews
The Economics of Education Schools that tend to have higher test scores and graduation rates also tend to see a rather high level of parental involvement. education • parental involvement • graduation rates • test scores • academic achievement
The Princess and the Prom A review <i>The Princess Diaries</i> latest installment, <u>Princess in Pink</u> meg cabot • princess • princess diaries • princess in pink • a little princess
100 Strong Male Role Models It started with 10, then went to 40 and now it is up to 140 and going national. What is 100 Strong? teacher youth role model • good male examples • family role model • bad role model • media role model
Color and Learning The color of a room or a computer screen can change the atmosphere of a room and behavior. Find out which colors you may want to select and which ones to avoid. colors affect learning • classroom behaviors color • calming colors • color codes • color chart
Creating a High School Transcript A well-made high school transcript speeds the college application experience for homeschooled students. high school homeschool • high school transcripts • homeschool transcripts • donna young • college for homeschoolers
Entrance Exams for Health Care Candidates for health care education programs have to score high on entrance exams to compete for spots in impacted programs. health care professionals • admission exams for health care programs • mcat • gre • gmat
Georg Ohm and Ohm's Law In electrical circuit elements the resistance in ohms, potential difference in volts, and current in amps are related by Ohm's law. ohm's law • georg ohm • electrical resistance • electric current • voltage
How to Install a Power Attic Vent Power attic vents are active; turbine (whirlybird) and ridge vents, passive. Temperature triggers power vent operation; air flow/negative pressure operate passive vents. install a power attic vent • turbine whirlybird and ridge • thermostat and humidistat • mildew and toxic mold • solar-powered fans
Introduction to Set Theory Set theory, as first developed by Georg Cantor in 1874, has redefined mathematics and allowed the development of any number of numerological breakthroughs. set theory • georg cantor • history of mathematics • number theory • group theory
Job Trend Alert! Midwife 75K Nursing is the largest healthcare occupation in the USA. There is also a massive shortage for specialty nurses such as a certified midwife who can earn in excess of 75K. job • employment • nurse • midwife • certified nurse midwife
Magnetic Brakes and Lenz's Law A fun physics science lab for kids that uses magnets to illustrate Faraday's law and Lenz's law via a magnetic brake effect. lenz's law • magnets • magnetic brake • classroom science experiments • physics demonstration
NEA Dropout Plan The National Education Association has developed 12 action steps to address the dropout crises in the United States. nea announces dropout plan • nea 12 step plan • how to prevent dropouts • make school more relevant • graduation centers |
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