Like many teachers, I created lots of my own assignments. This page has links to some of my favorites.
- Diagraming algebraic expressions
- Draw a "mathtar" or other math aid
- Intro to sets of numbers and rounding
- Understanding and proving the Law of Cosines
- History based introduction to triangulation
- Use Excel to calculate the length and slope of lines
- Build a paper rectangular prism to visualize surface area and volume
- Write a personal math history
- The Math Rap (one student's work for the above assignment)
- Learn to multiply matrices
- Review how to work with radians
- Hardy and Ramanujan — How many prime number are there?
- Intro to scientific notation
- Develop rules for special right triangles
- Write a distance formula program for the TI-82
- Write a matrix-based animation program for the TI-82
- Introduction to unit (dimensional) analysis
- A different unit analysis intro
- A multicultural webquest for learning about mathematicians