Proof of the Century! Students learn to do Web research in the field of mathematics. They learn about mathematical proofs and apply them to the Pythagorean theorem. Students also explore the general ideas of Fermat's Last Theorem.
Circuit Challenges You've all heard the story about the person who puts a penny in a fuse box and then their house burns down? Find out why in this electrifying lesson. Learn how to use the mathematical formulas that really give you power. http: //bced.gov.bc.ca/careers/aa/lessons/math....
Record Breaking News Take an insider's look at the making of a sportscast. Your students will become sportscasters. http: //bced.gov.bc.ca/careers/aa/lessons/math....
Virtual Polyhedra and the Real World Using Web resources, students will study the complex geometric structures, polyhedra. Students will examine virtual reality models, create three-dimensional paper models, and view photographic, graphic, and animated examples of polyhedra. http: //thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/polyhedra...
Growing, Growing, Graphing! In this statistics lesson, students focus on China's population growth. http: //thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/graphing/...
Tracing Math's Evolution In this lesson, students will use the Internet to discover the identities of several current and historically significant mathematicians. http: //thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/mathevolu...