Kings County Office
of Education
- AP
Statistics on the Web -- Comprehensive statistics resources include
information on textbooks, reference materials, software, TI calculator programs,
and the College Board. The site also features discussions on apstat-l and
a selection of online tests.
- Box-and-Whisker
Plot -- A concise explanation of a box-and-whisker plot.
- Calculus
& Mathematics Distance Education Program -- The University
of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign Distance Education Program is the part of
the Calculus & Mathematics project that teaches students who are
not located on the University of Illinois campus. DEP brings students and
university professors together to form a human electronic community devoted
to learning mathematics. What was previously taught only to select high school
students through C&M; DEP, now is available to students across the country
without them ever needing to set foot in a university classroom. These students
use professional tools (computers running Mathematics ) to learn calculus,
and may further incorporate them into part of their overall education.
- College Preparatory Mathematics:
-- CPM is a complete math program for high school students who want to learn
the basics and more. Under the careful guidance of their teachers, students
explore the major concepts of high school mathematics in a variety of ways
designed to provide them with several means to solve problems.
- Euclid's
Elements -- form one of the most beautiful and influential works
of science in the history of humankind. Its beauty lies in its logical development
of geometry and other branches of mathematics. This site uses Java Applets
to illustrate the concepts
- Famous
Curves -- Click on the name of a curve to see its history and some
of its associated curves.
- Global Grocery
List -- generates a living, growing table of peer collected information
to be used by classes of all levels and subject areas. Lists have been used
to enhance math, science, social studies, health, and writing instruction.
They can be used to practice calculations, as an information basis to draw
conclusions, and as a springboard for writing assignments.
- Mathematics
Dictionary
- The Prime
Page -- Activities, articles, and information on Primes. Good introduction
and extensions on prime numbers.
Mathematics,
-- a collaborative project, using the concept of
as the focus, is a home page on the WWW. This multidisciplinary project which
includes math, history, English and thinking skills is designed for fifth
through eighth graders. It will allow students to discover the approximate
value of , an irrational
number, using measurement and reporting the data, applying formulas, problem
solving and participating in a collaborative project utilizing Internet resources.
Students will also explore the history of ,
using Internet references.- The Spanky Fractal Database
- Statistics Every
Writer Should Know -- An introduction to statistics for journalists
and other writers.
- Zona
Land: Graphing X-Y Scaling -- Interactive
web page for demonstrating the interaction of the X and Y axis on graphs.
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Last modified February 2004
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Suggestions or comments to Jim Shaver
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