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Find at least 8 faces in the optical illusion


National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Find at least 8 faces in the optical illusion.
( http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/illusion/illusions21.htm )
SE page 173
Try number puzzles


Mathematical Interactivities: This site was developed by David Hellam.
Use the interactive tool to try number puzzles.
( http://mathematics.hellam.net/maths2000/thinkno1.html )
SE page 175
Information about the history of algebra


mathsisgoodforyou.com: This site was developed by Dr. Snezana Lawrence.
Provides information about the origin of the term algebra and al-Kwarizmi. Click on the link to al-Kwarizmi for biographical information.
( http://www.mathsisgoodforyou.com/topicsPages/algebra/name.htm )
Algebra.com
Provides information about the history of algebra. Click on the link to al-Kwarizmi to learn about his contributions to algebra.
( http://www.algebra.com/algebra/about/history/ )
SE page 177
Practise using virtual algebra tiles


Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Practise using virtual algebra tiles to model polynomials.
( http://my.hrw.com/math06_07/nsmedia/tools/Algebra_Tiles/Algebra_Tiles.html )
SE page 182
Information about the Ironman Canada Triathlon and about the history of the Ironman competition


North America Sports
Provides information about the Ironman Canada Triathlon. Click on Information and then on Race history.
( http://www.ironman.ca/ )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about the Ironman Triathlon organized by the World Triathlon Corporation. From the Contents list, click on History and Today.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironman_Triathlon )
SE page 186
Learn about the parts of a polynomial and combining like terms


Purplemath: This site was developed by Elizabeth Stapel.
Explains the basics of a typical polynomial. Click on Combining “like terms” for an explanation.
( http://www.purplemath.com/modules/polydefs.htm )
West Texas A & M University: This site was developed by Kim Seward.
Defines term, coefficient, constant term, and polynomial, and explains monomials, binomials, and trinomials. Examples show how to find the degree of a given term. Scroll down to Combining Like Terms to learn how to combine like terms.
( http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab/beg_algebra/beg_alg_tut27_addpoly.htm )
SE page 194
Learn about adding and subtracting polynomials


West Texas A & M University: This site was developed by Kim Seward.
Provides a lesson about adding and subtracting polynomials. Scroll down to Adding Polynomials and to Subtracting Polynomials. Then, scroll down to Practice Problems 3a – 3b.
( http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab/beg_algebra/beg_alg_tut27_addpoly.htm )
Regentsprep.org: This site was developed by Donna Roberts.
Provides a lesson on adding and subtracting polynomials and practice problems. Also, demonstrates using algebra tiles to model solutions. Click on the links in the list of Resource Titles.
( http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/math-topic.cfm?TopicCode=polyadd )
Argyll Home Education Services Centre: This site was developed by Jim Reed.
Use virtual algebra tiles to model addition and subtraction of polynomials. Scroll down to Addition with polynomials and click on Examples. Then, click on Algebra Tiles Practice and click on a polynomial button to generate expressions, solution steps, and answer. Do the same for Subtraction with polynomials.
( http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand2/2208.htm )
Purplemath: This site was developed by Elizabeth Stapel.
Provides a lesson on adding polynomials. At the top of the page, click on Subtracting polynomials for a lesson on subtracting polynomials.
( http://www.purplemath.com/modules/polyadd.htm )







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