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A.REI.10: Represent and solve equations and inequalities graphically.

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1. Algebra Lab: Graphing Absolute Value

Activity Description

 

Graphing Absolute Value Functions
Source: Graphing Absolute Value Activity page (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
In this activity, students learn to graph Absolute Value Functions. Using a few examples, students investigate different patterns of functions. There is a short assessment where students can check their understanding of graphing absolute value functions.

Program Areas

ASE: High School Diploma, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

High
2. Algebra Lab: Math (and Science) Glossary

Activity Description

Math Lab
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This glossary list is part of Algebra Lab, which is an online learning environment that focuses on the high school math topics and math skills called upon in introductory physics and chemistry courses. There is some audio support.

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education

Levels

Intermediate, High, All Levels
3. Figure This: Math Problem Solving

Activity Description

Problem-Solving
Source: Figure This Challenge Index (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics sponsors this, Take a Challenge Web site that has 80 problem-solving challenges that can be used for algebra and geometry students. The site is also available in Spanish and if you do not have Internet access at your school, look for the link at the bottom of the page to Printing the Challenges for printed copies of each challenge.

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

Intermediate, High
4. Flexi, the AI Tutor: Learning Just the Way You Want It

Activity Description

Flexi: CK-12 AI Tutor
Source: Flexi CK-12 AI Tutor (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])

Often our students have questions, even after classes. Flexi, an AI tutor, is offered by CK-12 to assist students with any questions they may have 24/7 anywhere, on any device. Flexi uses AI but it also has a large selection of courses in Math and Science to answer questions. Answers can include links to background information  (lesson from CK-12) on the question asked. Students can ask questions in other topic areas from AI.

In this activity, have the class explore a variety of questions and write a reflection on how they see themselves using Flexi.

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

All Levels, All Levels
5. GCF LearnFree: Basic Math

Activity Description

GCF LearnFree Math Lessons
Source: GCF LearnFree Math Topics (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

GCF LearnFree provides help with basic math in the areas of subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percents. With an emphasis on images and interactives, their math tutorials make learning math easier. The tutorials are designed to be like a math workbook, so learners can practice what they learn directly within the lessons and learn at their own pace.

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

Low, Intermediate
6. Algebra2go: Prealgebra Math

Activity Description

This Web site is filled with tools to assist teachers as they set up their math course as well as students looking for individual help. The site includes class notes, video worksheets, video lectures (using different formats if you cannot access YouTube), homework sets, topic quizzes to assess if students are able to skip the topic, and much more.

Algebra2Go
Source: https://www.saddleback.edu/faculty/lperez/algebra2go/index.html (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

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