Each chapter of Glencoe Mathematics includes a chapter project. An annotated list of Web site links for each chapter project is provided below.


Chapter 1 (page 3)
Exercise and Fitness Websites
Access topics on health and fitness, exercise, and a healthy heart at the Exercise and Fitness Starting Point.

Chapter 2 (page 43)
U.S. Census Bureau
Review population profiles, estimates, and projections on the Population Division page.

Chapter 3 (page 77)
Blockbuster
Find out which stars and movies are hot at the Blockbuster® Entertainment page.

Chapter 4 (page 115)
American Farmland Trust
Learn about land protection projects and what can be done to preserve America's precious farmlands.

Chapter 5 (page 157)
National Sporting Goods Association
Check on the sporting activities in which people 7 and older regularly participate.

Chapter 6 (page 189)
WaterWiser™
Visit WaterWiser for information on water conversation and ways to help conserve this vital resource.

Chapter 7 (page 231)
USA TODAY Weather Averages
Investigate normal high and low temperatures, normal monthly snowfall, how normals are calculated, and what they mean.

Chapter 8 (page 273)
US Department of Energy
Discover information about sources of energy including petroleum, natural gas, electricity, coal, and nuclear energy.

Chapter 9 (page 309)
TerraServer
Use this clickable map viewer to zoom into any point in the United States.

Chapter 10 (page 349)
Career Planning and Placement, University at Buffalo
Explore resources that can help you make important decisions in choosing a career.

Chapter 11 (page 385)
Fast Food Facts
Find out which fast food menu items meet the criteria you specify for calories, fat, and sodium content.

Chapter 12 (page 419)
Structure of World Motor Vehicle Production
Review the statistics on worldwide vehicle production by country and manufacturer.

Chapter 13 (page 459)
Science of Sound
Learn what sound really is, how loudness is measured, and terms that are used in discussing sound.

Chapter 14 (page 495)
US Department of Education High School Dropout Rates
Study information on dropout rates to see if we're making progress toward our national goal of a 90% high school graduation rate.