2002-03 Mathematic Enrichment Lessons

Teachers who participated in the "Mathematics Within" initiative were required to write lesson plans that incorporate mathematical content, enrichment methods, and literacy connections that they learned during their "Mathematics Within" summer course. To access the enrichment lessons they compiled, please click on the links below.

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Shape, Space, & Measurement

Area & Perimeter of Polygons
Dilation
Ordered Pairs in Quadrants I-IV
Polygon Shapes
Rotation Symmetry
Transformation-Rotation
Transformation & Reflection
Transformation-Translation
Tessellations (part 1)
Tessellations (part 2)
2-D Polygons (parts 3 & 4)
2-D Polygons - 3-D Nets (part 5)

Algebraic Patterns

Comparing Fractions
Comparing Ratios & Finding Equivalent Ratios
Lattice Method of Multiplication Variances (part 1)
Creating & Solving Equations with Variables (part 2)
Equivalent Fractions
Forming Equations Based on Number Patterns (part 1)
Graphing Linear Equations using Slope Intercept (part 2)
Graphing Equivalent Fractions
Money, Money, Money
Slope
Slope & Triangles
Tile Patterns that Grow

Funds for the Improving Teacher Quality project were provided by a grant from the federal Improving Teacher Quality Program of the No Child Left Behind Act administered by the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office. The project was financed with $45,000 in federal funds and $45,000 from non-federal sources.