Applet | Description |
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NRICH | This applet collection uses curriculum-based activities to help students in different subjects. It is a website that is Prek-12 friendly. This website is great for teachers to find printable activities or for students to get on and try the activities for themselves. It allows for browsing by topics or by games. |
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives | An applet collection that is for Prek-12 and has many different maht topics. In this applet you are able to search by grade level or by math subject. It is easy access for both students and teachers and has a variety of activities for each categorie. |
Rossman/Chance | This applet collection is useful for statistics. It provides many different applets for multiple statistics topics which are organized into categories. It provides a variety of applets for each topic which allows for students to investigate the topics through different methods. |
APPLETmaths | APPLETmaths is a collection of applets for geometric and root exploration. It has multiple applets that provide students to explore concepts by using sliders for numbers, etc. This applet is for more advanced math but can be used in higher secondary classes. Teachers could use it in class with the students to explore the mathematic relationships in these concepts. |
Integral Domain Applets | This applet collection provides different examples of secondary math subjects. It is designed for students of seconday math to use it as a calculator or to visualize math concepts through activities. It has many different courses and applets for topics within those courses. This can be useful for students struggling with different topics in class. |
Applet | Description |
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Circular Paraboloid | Investigate the qualities of a circular paraboloid in 3-D using sliders. |
Conic Sections | Explore the realtions of conic sections to creating hyperbolas by using sliders for the theta values, y values, and z values. |
Match My Parabola | Allows students to complete a number of activities to explore characteristics of a parabola. For introduction. |
Modeling with Parabolas | This applet has 5 different images seen in real life that use parabolas to form its shape. Explore characteristics of parabolas to replicate these images. |
Parabolic Cylinders | This applet explores parabolic cylinders on all axes. It also allows for exploration when changing the intercept, height, symmetry, etc. |
Use the slider to change the y-intercept of the function.
Use the slider to change the slope of the function.
Move point (x,y) to see what happens.
Move point D to see what shape appears.
Move point A to see what shape appears.
Move point A to see what shape appears.