This is a series of Flash Applets created in SWiSHmax. Flash player required for viewiing. This document provides a summary of the common design elements and features of the applet.

1-Step Addition / Subtraction Equation Balance - The first in a series of equation balance applets used to model solving equations (more complex equations will be added soon).

• Video introduction
• Study Guide
• Detailed Description of Applet

Bus Grapher Game - A game in which you control a bus by drawing the distance vs. time graph to define its movement.

• Study Guide
• Detailed Description of Applet

Graphing Linear Equations:

Method 1 | Method 2 | Method 3 - A series of applets containing instruction and then practice with graphing linear equation by finding 3 points on the line, finding the intercepts, and using the slope and intercept. Link to online lesson using these applets.

Interactive Excel Spreadsheets

Note that you must allow macros to run in order for these spreadsheets to work correctly.

Linear Equations - Interactive graphs of linear equations in slope-intercept and standard form. Also, two line comparison and interactive questions.

Quadratic Equations - Interactive graphs of quadratic equations in various forms.

Surface Area - Adjust the dimensions of a rectangular prism to learn about surface area and voume.

PowerPoint

Non-Euclidean Geometry - This is a presentation for introducing high school Geometry students to the concepts of non-Euclidean Geometry. It features the animation and graphics capabilities of PowerPoint.

Factoring Flowchart - This is an example of a stand-alone single viewer PowerPoint presentation that is an interactive flowchart for factoring polynomials.

Jeopardy Review - This is a smaple Jeopardy review game that features the linking and drawing capabilities of PowerPoint. There are a lot of Jeopardy templates out there, if you like mine you can get a blank copy here.

Complete Online Lessons

1-Step Addition Equations - This lesson combines video, interactive flash applets, and self-assessments to introduce the balance model for understanding equations while learning to solve simple 1-step addition equations.

Graphing Linear Equations - This is an interactive online lesson for learning about how to graph linear equations. It utilizes the graphing applets listed above.

Race the Rapper - This is an online activity for learning about slope and its applications. It utilizes the graphing tool and slope examples applets listed above

Web Pages

Online Technology Newsletter for P.K. Yonge - This is a blog of a technology newsletter I produce at P.K. Yonge. The purpose of this is to increase communication and use of technology at our school.

Course Webpage for the class I teach at P.K. Yonge - This is the course web page for the Algebra IA class that I currently teach.

Technology @ P.K. Yonge - This is the technology webpage that I maintain for the teachers at PK Yonge.

Interactive Math Blog - This is a blog where I post information about interactive math resources on the internet