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Candy Pieces

Students use a chi-square test for goodness-of-fit to determine if there is a significant difference between the proportions they find in the sample, and the proportions they would expect if the manufacturer produced equal proportions of each color.
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Difference Between Two Proportions

Students use confidence intervals to estimate the difference of two population proportions.
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Analyzing Variance (ANOVA)

Students analyze variances of various data samples.
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NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "Harvest" - Markov Chain Links

In "Harvest," Charlie is trying to identify possible destinations and unrecorded routes of an ambulance driver suspected of transporting stolen organs. Charlie tells Colby that they can use a Hidden Markov Model to help narrow down these possibilities.
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NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "Double Down" - That's So Random

In "Double Down," three college students attempt to get an edge in a casino card game by analyzing the mechanical randomization process used to shuffle the cards. As Charlie explains, the auto-shuffler relies on an algorithm to deal the cards in random order. The students are able to crack the al...
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Finding the Maximum Product

In this activity, students use the CellSheet™ Application to organize data. They solve a problem of finding two positive integers equal to or greater than zero with a given sum and the maximum product.
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Fractions Number Line

A number line showing equivalent fractions.
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Math TODAY: Thirsty For Oil

Students will use the USA TODAY® Infograph 'Thirsty For Oil' to explore the area of a trapezoid and determine how to find area. Students will find the area of a parallelogram and use this to determine a formula for the area of a trapezoid. Applying the relationship to a real-world problem will he...
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Math TODAY: Wing Tabs Save Fuel

Using the USA TODAY® Infograph, 'Wing Tabs Save Fuel,' ratios and proportions will be used to explore the concept of similarity between a drawing/model and the actual dimensions. The effects of dilation (size change) on an image and pre-image will also be explored. In addition, students will look...
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Isosceles Triangle

In this activity, students construct isosceles and equilateral triangles. They discover that if two sides of a triangle are congruent, then the angles opposite them are congruent. They understand that an equilateral triangle is also equiangular.
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Multiple choice questions on Locus of points

Students use StudyCards(tm) to answer multiple choice questions about points.
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Dilations in the Plane

A dilation is a transformation that produces a figure with a different size from that of the original figure. In this activity, you will explore the properties of dilations and the relationships between the original and image figures.
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Square Tables

In this activity, students will make a variety of squares using square tiles and the Table feature of the TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition™ to discover patterns and make predictions off those patterns.
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Dilations in the Plane (Transformations)

In this activity, students will explore the properties of dilations and the relationships between the original and image figures.
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Dilations in the Plane

In this activity, students will learn to use the Dilation tool on the Cabri™ Jr. application. They will also investigate the properties of dilations and the effects of dilations in the coordinate plane.
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Move it

In this activity, students investigate transformation, slides and scaling, of a triangle using lists. They will add, subtract and multiply numbers to the list and describe the changes that have occurred. Students are to make the connection between changing the x- or y-values and the transformation.
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Exploring the Centroid of a Triangle

In this activity, students investigate what happens when all three medians of a triangle are drawn. They learn how to locate the centroid. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dimensional geometric shapes and develop mathematical arguments about geome...
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Mirror, Mirror, on the Graph

In this activity, students review basic geometry vocabulary while investigating reflections on a coordinate grid.
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Points in the Coordinate Plane

In this activity, students will use the Cabri™ Jr. Application to explore the coordinate system.
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Organized Guess and Check using CellSheet

Students will use the APP CellSheet to aid in answering a typical guess and test problem. The activity will help in their organizational ability as well as with cell sheet usage. Their answers will be shared using Navigator
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Extension: Parallel Lines and the Sum of the Angles

Students construct a line parallel to the base of a triangle and measure the angles formed. They use the construction to prove that the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.
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Exterior and Interior Angle Theorem

In this activity, students investigate the relationship between the exterior angle of a triangle and its remote interior angles. They study the Triangle Sum Theorem and the Exterior Angle Theorem.
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Statistical Plots

This activity gives students an opportunity to select and create the most appropriate graph to represent a given data set.
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What am I?

In this lesson, students will get a quick review or refresher on topics such as points, lines, planes, rays and line segments. This is a great warm-up or wrap-up.
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Exploring the Orthocenter of a Triangle

In this activity, students use the Cabri™ Jr. tools to draw altitudes in a triangle. They construct a line perpendicular to a given line and through a given point. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dimensional geometric shapes and develop mathemat...
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