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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Z Scores Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
The Applet assists the user in questions which specify a probability and ask for the relevant range of raw scores or z scores. The program will also transform from raw to z scores and back again, if needed.
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Normal Probabilities Applet #3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The Applet illustrates how to use the old-fashioned tables of normal probabilities and areas under the normal distribution cureve to arrive at corresponding graphs of the areas. A good resource for the topic.
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Mste: Block Perimeter Applet

For Students 3rd - 7th
The interactive applet explores perimeter. Students count the number of free edges to determine the perimeter of boxes.
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Java Applets for Coastal Engineer

For Students 9th - 10th
If you have a browser that supports Java, you may find this site interesting. A series of Applets allow you to investigate wave generation and behavior.
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Ntnu Virtual Physics Lab: Thick Lens Java Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive Java applet which allows the user to investigate the path of light through a lens shape object. The shape of the object, the index of refraction of the material, and the location of the incident rays can be altered.
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California State University

Cal State San Bernardino: Bivariate Distribution Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
The applet is a target at which green darts are shot either with a strict correlation to each other or without -- the user defines this. A good example of how bivariate data is truly influenced by two variables, possibly dependent upon...
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Math, Physics and Engineering Applets

For Students 9th - 10th
Written by Paul Falstad, these educational Java applets address myriad concepts related to electrostatics, magnetostatics and electrodynamics. You'll find instructions on how to operate each applet, but little explanatory material.
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Ithaca Hs Ny/electrical Generator Ac or Dc/applet

For Students 9th - 10th
What a lovely little applet! You can speed/slow it, change it from AC to DC, plot the voltage as it rotates, change direction, control other information. Real neat.
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Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Stoichiometry Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the first numerical problems encountered in introductory chemistry is that of "limiting reagents". This applet serves as a supplement to such calculations, providing imagery that helps students see beyond the rote mathematics.
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Normal Probabilities Applet #1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Applet will assist the user in questions which specify a range of raw scores or z-scores and ask for a probability associated with them.
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University of Utah

University of Utah: Java Area Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
Nice site explaining how to find the area under a curve by using a Java applet. The applet computes the area of a figure made of rectangles which approximates the region under the given curve.
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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Sine Law Ambiguous Case Applet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how the ambiguous case of the law of sines arises from the ASS situation and how to solve problems of this type. Definitely use the applet to visualize the two distinct outcomes that are possible and to understand the circumstances...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Using an Applet to Demonstrate a Sampling Distribution

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity young scholars are exposed to the concept of sampling distributions by creating an example as a class. By having the students assemble the data, they can more readily understand that a sampling distribution is made up of...
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Mste: The Binary Calculator Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
The binary number system is used to represent data in digital form. This site provides a binary calculator that will convert between binary, octal, decimal and hexadecimal, perform simple addition and subtraction, and do compliment and...
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Rice University

Hyper Stat Online Statistics Textbook

For Students 9th - 10th
Many people cringe at the idea of studying statistics, but it doesn't have to be impossible! David M. Lane, Associate Professor of Psychology, Statistics, and Management at Rice University, offers a large collection of resources for the...
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American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Remarkable Three Body Motions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
What happens in space when a third celestial body joins two others? Discover both simple and complex situations which occur supporting Newtonian law in space with this collection of applets.
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California Institute of Technology

Caltech Physics: Inductance Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
An Java applet to test, vary, and determine inductance.
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Other

Utah St. Univ.: Coin Tossing Applet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An interesting Applet that simulates the toss of a coin 100 times. A quick count of the results and an accompanying graph make this site useful for both teacher and student.
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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Midpoint Between Two Locations

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the midpoint between any two points using this java applet. The applet allows the user to pick any two points, see the segment and how the midpoint is found algebraically and graphically.
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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Distance Between Two Locations

For Students 9th - 10th
This Java applet allows the user to name any two points in a Cartesian system, see the segment on the screen and view how the distance between the two points is found.
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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Square Root

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive Java applet allows students to visualize what a square root is and how to approximate it.
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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Slope of a Line Segment

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive Java applet allows visualization of line segments and their slopes. The slope and how it is found is given for each line drawn by the user.
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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: The Exponential Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive Java applet allows students to view numerous exponential functions by manipulating the constants in an exponential function.
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California State University

Cal State San Bernardino: Linear Regression

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Cal State San Bernardino offers an excellent site on linear regression, including formulas and an applet that allows you to mark the locations of ordered pairs and then determines the equation of the regression line and graphs it.

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