How To Find Resources

How To Find Resources

for your Math Projects

on the Internet

 

·       Graphing Software:  from Rick Parris, Exeter Academy

 

Download Page for WinPlot

(Right click and open in a new window

so you can continue to see these instructions.)

 

 

If your computer has QuickTime installed you may have

problems with the download. 

Your computer will try to turn this executable

into a movie (which it can't!)

 

To resolve or avoid this problem

RIGHT MOUSE click

on the Winplot link and Choose

"Save Target As"

and save the file on your machine.

Save it to your desktop for now.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Now you may open the peanut application and use it to create graphs.     

 

How to Insert a Winplot Graph into a Word Document

Create a graph.

Select copy to clipboard.

 

You may now paste this graphic into a word document. 

You may want to use a table to control the placement of the graph

 

·       ON-line graphing applets:  If you need a calculator like graph

use one of these Free graphers. (below)

CLICK "PRINT SCREEN TO CAPTURE THE GRAPH"

Edit in Paint and then place in your project.

 

                                                A.  On FHS web site (You can download to use off line)

                                                B.  Another Free Grapher

                                                C.  From Cool Math  

                                                D.  Yet another Free Grapher

                                                E.  Create a Bar or Circle Graph

                                          (You can save the graph for your project.)

 

·       Information about using your graphing calculator

A.  TI-Calculator FAQ

B.  Tutorial TI-85 Calculator (Can apply to 86 as well)

C.  A list of calculator links from Rochester Institute