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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

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Large collection of platform independent, interactive, java applets and activities for K-12 mathematics and teacher... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: E. Cannon; L. Cannon; J. Dorward; J. Duffin; D. Stowell; Z. Susman; R. Wellman; J. Youngberg; R. Heal
Date Created:: May 8, 2002
Date Modified:: April 20, 2023
Peer Review:: 4.6 stars
User Rating:: 3.8461537 stars

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ScienceU--Geometry Center

The Geometry Center contains a variety of appealing material, both textual and visual, including interactive exhibits,... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Mark Phillips
Date Created:: September 20, 2001
Date Modified:: April 8, 2021
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 3.5 stars

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Origami Cube

Directions for folding a square of paper into a 3-D cube.

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Jurgen Koller
Date Created:: October 16, 2004
Date Modified:: July 27, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 5.0 stars

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Puzzle Pages

Several math puzzles including pentominoes and tangrams.

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: David Burghes
Date Created:: October 16, 2004
Date Modified:: April 5, 2021
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.5 stars

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Dimensions (geometry)

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This is a free, online textbook that provides information on dimensions, from longtitude and latitude to the proof of a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Multiple others in credits http://www.dimensions-math.org/Dim_merci_E.htm; Multiple international sponsors; Étienne Ghys; Jos Leys; Aurélien Alvarez
Date Created:: November 17, 2008
Date Modified:: August 14, 2019
Peer Review:: 4.75 stars
User Rating:: 3.8461537 stars

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Isometric Drawing Tool

This java applet simulates drawing block and mat diagrams on isometric dot paper. Part of the NCTM Illuminations project.

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Date Created:: October 17, 2004
Date Modified:: December 4, 2019
Peer Review:: 4.5 stars
User Rating:: 3.9130435 stars

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Tessellations.org

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This site provides information about all aspects of tessellations, from their history and development to complete... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: David Annal
Date Created:: February 19, 2005
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Exploring Space Through Math

This site provides several activities involving space exploration that fit into the mathematics curriculum. There is a... see more

Material Type:: Assignment
Author:: NASA
Date Created:: April 9, 2016
Date Modified:: September 4, 2022
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars

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Interactive Geometry Dictionary: Lines in Geometry

Interactive Geometry Dictionary: Lines in Geometry icon

Lines, segments, and rays are among the most fundamental objects in geometry, as well as Euler and Simpson lines. These... see more

Material Type:: Animation
Author:: Illuminations -- NCTM
Date Created:: February 26, 2005
Date Modified:: November 5, 2019
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Kunkel's Mathematics Lessons

This is a collection of Geometer's sketchpad applets with description. Even without Geometer's sketchpad the pages are... see more

Material Type:: Animation
Author:: Paul Kunkel
Date Created:: August 27, 2001
Date Modified:: May 4, 2020
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 2.25 stars

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Map Projections

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An introduction to cartography emphasizing map projections, their properties, applications and basic mathematics.... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Carlos A. Furuti
Date Created:: January 26, 2005
Date Modified:: June 19, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 5.0 stars

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MathNet: Transformations using Interactive Geometry

Develop your transformations skills. You will be able change shapes using rotations, reflections, translations or... see more

Material Type:: Tutorial
Author:: Bryan Dye
Date Created:: March 9, 2005
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Thales of Miletus

Biography of Thales of Miletus (624BC-547BC)

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: John J O'Connor
Date Created:: January 22, 2001
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 2.4117646 stars

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CK-12 PLIX - Interactiven Learning

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Interactive, adaptive practice activities that cover a wide variety of math and science content.

Material Type:: Drill and Practice
Date Created:: June 1, 2017
Date Modified:: June 19, 2019
Peer Review:: 4.75 stars
User Rating:: 4.75 stars

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Manipula Math - Geometry II

A page of Java applets to demonstrate basic geometry.

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: International Education Software (IES)
Date Created:: August 8, 2000
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
Peer Review:: 4.6666665 stars
User Rating:: 2.0 stars

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Classifying Triangles StAIR

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This is a Stand Alone Instructinal Resource (StAIR) designed to teach and test students on their understanding of... see more

Material Type:: Tutorial
Author:: Megan Walker
Date Created:: April 16, 2013
Date Modified:: August 2, 2013
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.0 stars

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Combining Vectors Using Right Triangles

Course material for contextualized math for CCCS COETC grant funded course development

Material Type:: Online Course
Author:: CCCS COETC Grant
Date Created:: September 16, 2013
Date Modified:: November 4, 2015
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Exploring Space Through Math Geometry Series

This site provides several activities involving space exploration that fit into the geometry curriculum. Students are... see more

Material Type:: Assignment
Author:: NASA
Date Created:: April 9, 2016
Date Modified:: June 27, 2016
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars

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GeoGebra

GeoGebra is dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education that brings together geometry, algebra,... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Steve Phelps
Date Created:: February 19, 2010
Date Modified:: April 14, 2015
Peer Review:: 4.0 stars

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Kirigami

Explore Kirigami - the art of paper cutting. Draw a polygon on the paper wedge and see the resulting unfolded figure.

Material Type:: Drill and Practice
Author:: Kevin Whitley
Date Created:: January 27, 1998
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 2.0 stars

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Oliver Byrne's Edition of Euclid

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Housed with the Digital Mathematics Archive (http://sunsite.ubc.ca/DigitalMathArchive/), this site contains a complete... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Bill Casselman
Date Created:: February 20, 2005
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Open Source Applications

A compendium of open source applications to help math or computer programming teachers. There are free editors and other... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Russ Herman
Date Created:: November 7, 2009
Date Modified:: August 30, 2017
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Sliding Piece Puzzle

The Sliding Piece Puzzle is quite popular, the rules are simple but it requires deep thought. The object is to move the... see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Hirofumi Fujiwara
Date Created:: April 8, 1998
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Thales' Circle

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Thales' Theorem: A triangle inscribed in a semicircle is right.

Material Type:: Animation
Author:: Walter Fendt
Date Created:: January 22, 2001
Date Modified:: June 10, 2019
Peer Review:: 4.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.4 stars

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