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Type 2 lesson

This lesson deals has the students look into different styles of houses and how they are built.  The students are to style their own home with different requirements including what scale factor to draw their plan in and some legal issues about what percentage on land they are allowed to build on.  The lesson is […]

Applets!

One applet I like allows students to review the graph of an ellipse or a hyperbola.  It was interesting to change the variables so the graph of the ellipse turns into a hyperbola.  I think this a a cool way to review and make the concepts plant a bit better in the students minds. Another […]

Check book with Excel

Showing high school students to create their own check book using excel is a really nice way of showing them how to use the formulas in excel while doing real world activities.  Operations in excel can be tricky yet beneficial to their comprehension of the math topics they have learned.   Excel is a good way […]