A new immersive game which includes a pet food factory run by monsters has been developed to teach middle schoolers pre-algebra skills.
This article shares that a school district in Texas may be taking on schools in New York in an interstate educational gaming tournament. This district had recently begun integrating immersive gaming into the K-12 curriculum.
Microsoft funded Games for Learning videogame helps students learn algrebra
109 Middle Schools in New York are trying out Dimension M, a video game that tests students in algebra.
It is about how an Algebra video game is currently used in NYC schools,
how the game is helping kids get over their fear of math, potentially
raising test scores, while bringing a little fun to the classroom. Definitely worth the read.
Algebra (All Grade Bands)
Virtual manipulatives related to the NCTM Algebra standard.
We’ve underestimated the Pythagorean theorem all along. It’s not about triangles; it can apply to any shape. It’s not about a, b and c; it applies to any formula with a squared term.
It’s not about distance in the sense of walking diagonally across a room. It’s about any distance, like the “distance” between our movie preferences or colors.
If it can be measured, it can be compared with the Pythagorean Theorem. Let’s see why.
Set of flash tutorials for algebra basics.
Equationsheet.com lets you create a custom equation & constants sheet, drawing from their equation library. Categories include algebra, calculus, chemistry, geometry, physics, signal processing, statistics, and trigonometry.
These are some educational java applets written by Paul Falstad to help visualize various concepts in math, physics, and engineering. You should be able to view them with any Java-capable browser.
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A new immersive game which includes a pet food factory run by monsters has been developed to teach middle schoolers pre-algebra skills.
Microsoft funded Games for Learning videogame helps students learn algrebra
Algebra (All Grade Bands) Virtual manipulatives related to the NCTM Algebra standard.
We’ve underestimated the Pythagorean theorem all along. It’s not about triangles; it can apply to any shape. It’s not about a, b and c; it applies to any formula with a squared term. It’s not about distance in the sense of walking diagonally across a room. It’s about any distance, like the “distance” between our movie preferences or colors. If it can be measured, it can be compared with the Pythagorean Theorem. Let’s see why.
Equationsheet.com lets you create a custom equation & constants sheet, drawing from their equation library. Categories include algebra, calculus, chemistry, geometry, physics, signal processing, statistics, and trigonometry.
These are some educational java applets written by Paul Falstad to help visualize various concepts in math, physics, and engineering. You should be able to view them with any Java-capable browser.
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