This module contains the basic operations with real numbers from Elementary Algebra by Denny Burzynski and Wade Ellis, Jr.
This module explores the careers of British archaeologist T.E. Lawrence and Czech scholar Alois Musil. Both men were scholars, but also agents for their respective governments. As with many figures active in the age of European colonialism, Lawrence and Musil created an important intellectual legacy, but their value as contemporary witnesses is diminished somewhat by their imperial outlook and subsequent inability to attain any approximation of objectivity.
These modules are placed together to encourage dialogue among teachers about new ways to approach the study and teaching of Literacy. The hope is that the pragmatic slant described here will assist others in looking for "home-grown", workable approaches that could solve Literacy problems.
This module discusses parabolas and how they relate to conic sections in Algebra. Includes example problems.
A teacher's guide to lectures on parabolas.
A teacher's guide to lectures on parabolas.
A teacher's guide on teaching the connection between the definition and equation of a parabola, and how to get from one to the other.
This module provides homework problems related to parabolas.
This module provides practice problems related to developing formulas for parabolas.
This module provides a sample test covering distance, circles, and parabolas.