Uncovering Math with Manipulatives, the TI-10, and the TI-15 Explorer™

Designed for intermediate grades, students tackle 27 data gathering activities that help connect real-world ideas to mathematical concepts.
Author(s) - Jane F. Schielack, Dinah Chancellor
updated by Gay Riley-Pfund

Table of Contents

1.   100 or Bust
2.   Random Remainders
3.   Recurring Remainders
4.   Remainder Rules
5.   Names for One-Half
6.   Patterns in Counting with Decimals
7.   Names for 100
8.   Area Patterns
9.   Perimeter Patterns
10. The Mysterious Constant
11. Constant-ly
12. "Power"ful Patterns
13. Patterns in Division
14. Picturing Percents
15. Map It!
16. Only Half There?
17. No More Peas, Please
18. Do Centimeters Make Me Taller?
19. What’s My Ratio?
20. Ratios in Regular Polygons
21. Predicting π
22. Spin Me Along
23. Tiles in a Bag
24. Number Cube Sums
25. Analyzing Number Cube Sums
26. Picturing Probabilities of Number Cube Sums
27. An Average Lunch?

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