Georgia Standards

These are the resources that support this Georgia Standard.

A.MM.1.3 - Use units of measure (linear, area, capacity, rates, and time) as a way to make sense of conceptual problems; identify, use, and record appropriate units of measure within the given framework, within data displays, and on graphs; convert units and rates using proportional reasoning given a conversion factor; use units within multi-step problems and formulas; interpret units of input and resulting units of output.

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Desmos Resource

Desmos Algebra Activities

This is a collection of graphing calculator activities, videos, and tutorials that cover a wide range of algebra topics. Some of these activities include companion worksheets.  Special Functions, Slope-Intercept Form, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Graphs of Linear Functions, Radical Functions and Equations, Trigonometric Functions, Standard Form, Applications of Linear Functions, Point-Slope Form, Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Graphs of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Graphs of Quadratic Functions, Rational Functions and Equations, Slope and Proportions
Math in the News

Math in the News Collection: Applications of 3D Geometry

This is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with applications of 3D geometry. 3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry
Math in the News

Math in the News Collection: Applications of Data Analysis

This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Data Analysis. Data Analysis, Data Gathering, Probability, Percents and Ratios and Rates
Math in the News

Math in the News Collection: Applications of Exponential Functions

This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Exponential Functions. Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Applications of Linear Functions, Data Analysis and Sequences
Math in the News

Math in the News Collection: Applications of Numerical and Algebraic Expressions

This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Numerical and Algebraic Expressions. Numerical Expressions and Variable Expressions
Math in the News

Math in the News Collection: Applications of Ratios

This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents. Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents and Proportions
Math in the News

Math in the News Collection: Applications of Surface Area and Volume

This is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with applications of Surface Area and Volume. Surface Area and Volume
Math in the News

Math in the News Collection: Business Math

This is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with business applications. Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Data Analysis and Volume
Desmos Activity: Exploring Celsius-Fahrenheit Temperature Conversions

Desmos Activity: Exploring Celsius-Fahrenheit Temperature Conversions

Explore Fahrenheit-vs-Celsius graphs using this Desmos graphing calculator activity. In this activity explore linear functions of the form y = mx + b. There is a companion worksheet for this activity, which subscribers can download.

Graphs of Linear Functions
Math in the News: Issue 84--Comet ISON Approaches

Math in the News: Issue 84--Comet ISON Approaches

Math in the News: Issue 84--Comet ISON Approaches

November 2013. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the arrival of Comet ISON, scheduled for arrival in late November 2013.

Applications of Quadratic Functions
Math in the News: Issue 85--2013 Movies: A Year in Review

Math in the News: Issue 85--2013 Movies: A Year in Review

Math in the News: Issue 85--2013 Movies: A Year in Review

January 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at box office data from 2013.

Data Analysis
Math in the News: Issue 86--The Rise of the Chinese Yuan

Math in the News: Issue 86--The Rise of the Chinese Yuan

Math in the News: Issue 86--The Rise of the Chinese Yuan

January 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the foreign exchange market and the rise of the Chinese Yuan.

Data Analysis
Math in the News: Issue 87--The Wonders of 3D Printing

Math in the News: Issue 87--The Wonders of 3D Printing

Math in the News: Issue 87--The Wonders of 3D Printing

January 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at 3D printing technology.

Applications of 3D Geometry
Math in the News: Issue 88--Examining the Polar Vortex

Math in the News: Issue 88--Examining the Polar Vortex

Math in the News: Issue 88--Examining the Polar Vortex

January 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we examine the Polar Vortex.

Applications of Circles
Math in the News: Issue 89--Who Will Win Super Bowl XLVIII?

Math in the News: Issue 89--Who Will Win Super Bowl XLVIII?

Math in the News: Issue 89--Who Will Win Super Bowl XLVIII?

January 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at football statistics to examine who stands the best chance of winning Super Bowl XLVIII.

Data Analysis
Math in the News: Issue 9--Mississippi Floods

Math in the News: Issue 9--Mississippi Floods

Math in the News: Issue 9--Mississippi Floods

5/16/11. In this issue we look at the flooding along the Mississippi. In particular we analyze the flooding along Memphis, Tennessee.

Volume
Math in the News: Issue 90--America's Candy Crush

Math in the News: Issue 90--America's Candy Crush

Math in the News: Issue 90--America's Candy Crush

February 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at economic data around Valentine's Day purchases.

Data Analysis
Math in the News: Issue 91--Sochi Math

Math in the News: Issue 91--Sochi Math

Math in the News: Issue 91--Sochi Math

February 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at applications of math from the Sochi Olympics.

Applications of Quadratic Functions
Math in the News: Issue 92--How Netflix Is Changing Media

Math in the News: Issue 92--How Netflix Is Changing Media

Math in the News: Issue 92--How Netflix Is Changing Media

February 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the dramatic growth in subscribers for Netflix. We calculate the rate of growth.

Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Math in the News: Issue 93--Saving for College

Math in the News: Issue 93--Saving for College

Math in the News: Issue 93--Saving for College

February 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the investment strategy known as Dollar Cost Averaging.

Data Analysis
Math in the News: Issue 94--Winter's Impact on Florida's Orange Crop

Math in the News: Issue 94--Florida's Orange Crop

Math in the News: Issue 94--Winter's Impact on Florida's Orange Crop

March 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the impact of a harsh winter on Florida's orange crop.

Data Analysis
Math in the News: Issue 95--The Iditarod Race

Math in the News: Issue 95--The Iditarod Race

Math in the News: Issue 95--The Iditarod Race

March 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the Iditarod Race in Alaska. This gives us an opportunity to analyze data on average speed.

Data Analysis
Math in the News: Issue 96--The California Drought

Math in the News: Issue 96--The California Drought

Math in the News: Issue 96--The California Drought

July 2015.

Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents and Proportions
Math in the News: Issue 97--The Washington Monument: Repaired

Math in the News: Issue 97--The Washington Monument: Repaired

Math in the News: Issue 97--The Washington Monument: Repaired

July 2015.

Numerical Expressions and Variable Expressions
Math in the News: Issue 98--The Search for Missing Flight MH370

Math in the News: Issue 98--Flight MH370

Math in the News: Issue 98--The Search for Missing Flight MH370

April 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we join the investigation in the missing flight MH370.

Exploring Coordinate Systems and Coordinate Systems
Math in the News: Issue 99--What Is Bitcoin?

Math in the News: Issue 99--What Is Bitcoin?

Math in the News: Issue 99--What Is Bitcoin?

May 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we explore Bitcoin. We look at how it's used for making purchases and how it differs from other currencies.

Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents and Proportions