


8 March 2004 Vol. 9, No. 10
THE MATH FORUM INTERNET NEWS
How Big? - MarsQuest Online | Calc101.com
William's Home Page
HOW BIG? - MARSQUEST ONLINE
http://www.marsquestonline.org/tour/welcome/howbig/
Want some perspective on the sizes of things on the Red
Planet? MarsQuest Online has developed interactive
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Links and Resources
http://www.marsquestonline.org/resources/
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WILLIAM'S HOME PAGE
http://www.cyffredin.co.uk/
A collection of activities that use simple materials to help
students explore mathematical concepts.
Topics include:
- Shapes and Patterns Made from Paper Circles
- Geometrical Activities with Magic Paper
- Window Patterns from Geometrical Shapes
- Where There Are No Instruments
- Geometrical Activities with a Piece of String
- A Simple Number Generating Device
- Multicultural Mathematics
- Beadwork Mathematics
- Match Mathematics
- Simple Calculator Activities
- Activities with Squared Paper
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