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Circles and Squares
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Algebra (Math 3) |
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Using arithmetic reasoning and logic, players try to determine the secret values of the square and circle in as few turns as possible.
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Balance
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Algebra (Math 4) |
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This sketch contains a collection of five different shapes: a star, square, circle, triangle, and diamond. The weight of these shapes can be compared by using the provided balance scale; simply drag o...
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Circles and Squares
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Algebra (Math 4) |
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Using arithmetic reasoning and logic, players try to determine the secret values of the square and circle in as few turns as possible.
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Balance
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Algebra and expressions (Math 5) |
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This sketch contains a collection of five different shapes: a star, square, circle, triangle, and diamond. The weight of these shapes can be compared by using the provided balance scale; simply drag o...
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Circles and Squares
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Algebra and expressions (Math 5) |
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Using arithmetic reasoning and logic, players try to determine the secret values of the square and circle in as few turns as possible.
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Balance
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Algebra and expressions (Math 6) |
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This sketch contains a collection of five different shapes: a star, square, circle, triangle, and diamond. The weight of these shapes can be compared by using the provided balance scale; simply drag o...
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Exploring Algebra 1 with The G...
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Algebra and expressions (Math 7) |
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This collection of 56 activities compiled specifically for Algebra 1—including updated activities from Exploring Algebra with The Geometer's Sketchpad and many new ones—covers topics such as:
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Properties of Parallel Lines
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Alternate exterior angles (Geometry) |
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Students discover relationships among the angles formed when parallel lines are intersected by a transversal. The link to the activity itself is to a zip file that contains a pdf file of the activi...
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Properties of Parallel Lines
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Alternate interior angles (Geometry) |
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Students discover relationships among the angles formed when parallel lines are intersected by a transversal. The link to the activity itself is to a zip file that contains a pdf file of the activi...
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Law of Sines Ambiguous Case
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Ambiguous Case (Trigonometry) |
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Use a Geometer's Sketchpad file to investigate the ambiguous case of the law of sines.
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Law of Sines Ambiguous Case
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Ambiguous Case (Trigonometry) |
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Use a Geometer's Sketchpad file to investigate the ambiguous case of the law of sines.
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Parametric Functions
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Analysis of parametric curves (Calculus) |
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Students investigate parametric functions in rectangular and polar coordinates. The link to the activity itself is to a zip file that contains both the activity in pdf format and the corresponding ...
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Parametric Functions
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Analysis of parametric curves (Calculus) |
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Students investigate parametric functions in rectangular and polar coordinates. The link to the tool itself is to a zip file that contains both the sketch and a pdf file of the corresponding activi...
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From Secant Lines to Tangent L...
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And average rate of change (Calculus) |
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This activity demonstrates one of the many ways Sketchpad can be used in a calculus or math analysis class. Here, students explore the relationship between the slopes of secant lines to a curve...
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Geometry Activities for Middle...
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Angles (Geometry) |
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These activities provide students with the opportunity to explore geometric concepts such as symmetry, transformations, and even fractal geometry in a way no other teaching tool can. The dynamic ca...
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Examining Angles in Circles
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Angles (Geometry) |
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Investigate central angles, inscribed angles, angles formed by a tangent and chord, angles formed by intersecting chords, angels formed by two secants, angles formed by a tangent and a secant, and ang...
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Examining Angles in Polygons
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Angles of polygons (Math 7) |
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Help students to discover or reinforce the angle formulas associated with polygons. Includes an activity in PDF format and a prepared sketch.
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Examining Angles in Polygons
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Angles of polygons (Math 7) |
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Help students to discover or reinforce the angle formulas associated with polygons. Includes an activity in PDF format and a prepared sketch.
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Sketchpad Activities for Intro...
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As an instant. rate of change (Calculus) |
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Sketchpad Activities for Introducing Calculus Topics is a series of five activities designed to introduce students to the basic concepts of calculus. Use these activities near the end of Precalculus c...
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Instantaneous Rate of Change
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As an instant. rate of change (Calculus) |
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Download this Sketchpad file to investigate instantaneous rate using a model of a door operated by a door closer. Students explore the graph of the door's angle as a function of time, and find the lim...
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From Secant Lines to Tangent L...
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As the lim. of the diff. quot. (Calculus) |
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This activity demonstrates one of the many ways Sketchpad can be used in a calculus or math analysis class. Here, students explore the relationship between the slopes of secant lines to a curve...
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Exploring the Witch of Agnesi
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Asymptotic behavior and limits (Calculus) |
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This activity has students construct the graph of the Witch of Agnesi, and investigate both its asymptotes and inflection points. Fermat studied this function in the seventeenth century.
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Exploring Centers of a Triangl...
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Centers of triangles (Geometry) |
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Using problem solving skills, formal geometry, and The Geometer's Sketchpad, students will model and solve a real-world problem by constructing the centroid of a triangle. Students will explore...
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Exploring Centers of a Triangl...
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Centers of triangles (Geometry) |
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Using problem solving skills, formal geometry, and The Geometer's Sketchpad, students will model and solve two real-world problems by constructing the incenter and circumcenter of triangles. St...
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Medians in a Triangle
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Centers of triangles (Geometry) |
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Students discover various properties of the three medians of a triangle. The link to the activity itself is to a zip file that contains a pdf file of the activity.
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