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Curated OER

Breaking News English: Chrysler Cars Announces Huge Job Losses

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English activity, students read "Chrysler Cars Announces Huge Job Losses," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Investigating Tangents: Rotation of Axes

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of the rotation of axes and the equations involved in the process. Includes diagrams, explanations and formulas.
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Other

The Krell Institute: Project: Rotation of Axes

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides an explanation of the equation for rotation of axes with conic sections includes an example with an ellipse.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Reflections Over the Axes

For Teachers 6th - 8th
It is important for students to know what happens to the coordinates of points when they are reflected over the x-axis or the y-axis. This activity enables students to use Cabri Jr. to develop this understanding.
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Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Speed of Pac Man on X Axis

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the speed of Pac-Man in different units based on their timing of him across the x-axis. This video describes the problem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGd49bz1Q2w&feature=youtu.be
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Y Axis

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very brief site giving the name physicists use when referring to this axis, and its general orientation in the Cartesian system.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Collisions of Point Masses in Two Dimensions

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to discuss two-dimensional collisions as an extension of one-dimensional analysis, define point masses, derive an expression for conservation of momentum along the x-axis and y-axis, describe...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: A Place in Space

For Teachers 6th - 9th
The students will use a "real" 3D coordinate system. They will have 3 axes at right angles, and a plane (the XY plane) that will be able to slide up and down the Z axis. The students will then be given several coordinates and asked to...
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Symmetry

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed math tutorial features notes and examples that take a look at symmetry, discussing symmetry about the x-axis, y-axis, and the origin. Shows methods for testing the symmetry of a graph.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Coordinates and the Cartesian Plane

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
A brief refresher on the Cartesian plane includes how points are written in (x,y) format and oriented to the axes, and which directions are positive and negative. Then students learn about what it means for a relation to be a function...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Bronze Age Copper Axes

For Students 9th - 10th
Copper axes from the Bronze age. Not drawn to scale.
Lesson Plan
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Introduction to Slope for Middle Years Mathematics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This collection of five middle school math lessons covers the topic of plane geometry, specifically the concept of slope. The first lesson introduces young scholars to plotting points on a Cartesian grid using a Geoboard. Lesson two...
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University of South Florida

Fcat: Human Coordinate Plane: Teacher Notes

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students participate as a class in this activity using their desks as points on the coordinate plane. The teacher leads them in the activity, increasing their understanding of the characteristics of the coordinate plane.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Short quiz covering the coordinate plane, axes, quadrants, origin, and plotting points.
Handout
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Equation of Ellipse

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners investigate the ellipse equation. The tutorial examines intercepts, foci, sketching ellipses, major axes,and minor axes. Examples with detailed solutions are included.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mapping a Leaf

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students will identify and record ordered pairs from a coordinate plane. They will examine symmetry about the axes, reflections, and symmetry in nature. They understand geometric concepts like area and perimeter, and...

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