Using Math Everyday
Using newspapers, the Internet, telephone yellow pages, photographs, and magazines, find pictures which are examples of the following math items listed below.  Textbooks may not be used.  Glue the pictures to an 8 1/2 inche x ll in. piece of paper.  Use only one example on each page and under that example put the number and tiem that corresponds to the example. Yourgrade will be based on the accuracy and labeling of the items, neatness, and how many of the items you were able to find.  You will turn this project in as a booklet.  Things that also need to be included are the following: title page, table of contents, the examples of the items listed below (number the pages), and a bibliography that states where you recieved your examples  to include titles, page numbers, issue date, Internet location. Example:  Washington Post, January 12, 1998, page 4 of the sports section.

l. A rectangular polygon
2. An octagon.
3. A circle.
4. A square.
5. A pentagon.
6. Congruent figures
7. A help wanted ad that requires the applicant to have good math skills
8. An ad containing a telephone number whose digits are all even numbers
9. An ad containing a telephone number whose digits are all prime
10. An ad that uses fractions
ll. An ad that uses percents
12. An ad that uses decimals
13. An ad showing the original price of an item and the percent the time was reduced (show the sale price
14. An ad  or article that refers to mean, median, or mode
15. An ad  or article that refers to 0% or 100%
16. A cartoon that relates to math
17. A circle graph
18. A bar graph
19. A line graph
20. A graph that is always increasing
21. A picture that shows a large nunber of one item; estimate the number of item; estimate the number of items in the picture
22. An ad in which an equation is used
23. An ad or article that uses a number greater than or equal to 1,000,000
24. A pictorial graph, pictograph
25. An ad containing a telephone number whose digits multiplied together equal a multiple of 3

Internet sites that might have Math info