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A+ Math: Flashcards - This site provides immediate feedback for students in need of a quick refresher of the fundamentals. There are both basic math and algebra cards. The site will keep a running tally and percent correct for each section.

Algebra Online - This groundbreaking web-site touts itself as a place where students, parents, and educators can communicate. It has several unique features that you should check out (including individual tutoring and computer-generated solutions to most any algebra problem you can dream up!

Ask Dr. Math - Dr. Math really does seem to know it all. This wonderful reference tool provides answers to frequently asked math questions, as well as a means for students to e-mail Dr. Math with their own, as of yet unanswered questions.

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Calculator City - Over twenty different calculators, including conversion calculators, a Pythagorean theorem calculator, calculators for two to four unknowns, and many more.

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ExploreMath.com - This site is the veritable mother lode of downloadable graph applets, many of which are wonderful Algebra I teaching tools. Definitely check it out! (Requires Shockwave Player available for download from their site.)

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Graph Applet - This "hands-on" site gives students the opportunity to manipulate a line on a coordinate graph and note the effects on the line's slope, intercepts, and equation.

Graphing Functions - This site contains an excellent tool designed to graph functions. Students can gain insight into the nature of functions by plugging-in different values for the variables and noting the changes in the graph. Who said that functions can't be fun?

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Index of John Orr's Java Projects - A small but interesting collections of Java graphs is located at this site. Function graphs (with optional "zoom-in" capabilities) and more complex graphs will be useful to challenge your advanced Algebra I and even Algebra II students.

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Least-Squares Line - This applet encourages students to find the line of best fit by positioning a line on a coordinate graph. Click the mouse to find out how close guesses are to the real thing.

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Math Help: Professor Freedman - Professor Freedman teaches algebra in a community college setting and this is her class web-site. It contains a variety of materials, including tips for improving study skills and overcoming math anxiety, as well as student-created tutorials.

Mathscribe - This downloadable (and free) dynamic graphing and modeling software is applicable for concepts from prealgeba thru precalculus. The site also offers computer lab assignments and suggests ways to implement this software in the classroom.

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Online Algebra - This handy site includes a manipulatible coordinate graph (for linear equations), as well as virtually instant access to prime factors and quadratic equation solutions. Scroll down to the Interactive Features once you access the page.This interactive section is actually part of the online book, Understanding Algebra, by James Brennan.


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