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ERIC Number: EJ749662
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Nov
Pages: 4
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
Activities for Students: Biology as a Source for Algebra Equations--The Heart
Horak, Virginia M.
Mathematics Teacher, v99 n4 p296-299 Nov 2005
The high school course that integrated first year algebra with an introductory environmental biology/anatomy and physiology course, in order to solve algebra problems is discussed. Lessons and activities for the course were taken by identifying the areas where mathematics and biology content intervenes may help students understand biology concepts and also enriches students' learning of both.
Descriptors: Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, Algebra, Mathematics Instruction
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. 1906 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191-1502. Tel: 800-235-7566; Tel: 703-620-3702; Fax: 703-476-2970; e-mail: orders@nctm.org; Web site: http://www.nctm.org/publications/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
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