7 items total
 
Organization: Virginia Standards of Learning
Grade Band: 7th Grade
Standard Goal: Computation and Estimation
 No expectation given for this objective. 
Clock Arithmetic and Cryptography Lesson: Introduces students to modular (clock) arithmetic and how modular arithmetic can be used to encode messages using simple shift, multiple and affine ciphers.
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Clock Arithmetic
Activity: Work with various types of clocks in order to learn about modular arithmetic operations. Parameters: Number of hours on the clock.
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Elapsed Time
Activity: Practice finding elapsed time given a starting time and an ending time. Elapsed Time is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
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Function Machine
Activity: Students investigate very simple functions by trying to guess the algebraic form from inputs and outputs. Function Machine is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
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Number Cruncher
Activity: Similar to the original "Function Machine" but lists input and output in a table and will not let the user attempt to guess the rule on without at least having two data points.
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Order of Operations Four
Activity: A game like Fraction Four but instead of fraction questions the player must answer order of operations questions (addition / subtraction, multiplication / division, exponents, and parentheses) to earn a piece to place on the board. Parameters: time limit, difficulty level, types of questions. Order of Operations Four is one of the Interactivate assessment games.
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Tables and Chairs
Activity: Explore rectangular and straight-line arrangements of tables, calculating the number of chairs needed to surround different arrangements thereby exploring perimeter concepts. Tables and Chairs is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
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