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A Fractals Unit for Elementary...
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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A teaching unit on fractals for students and teachers in grades 4 to 8, that adults are free to enjoy, designed to introduce students to fractals and the underlying mathematics. It focuses on fractals...
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Area of an Equilateral Triangl...
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
TI-73 Explorer |
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Step-by-step directions on how to use the GeoBoard App to construct objects of various sizes on circular or square boards.
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Attribute Blocks
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
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Learn color, shape, and size concepts by sorting blocks.
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Attribute Blocks
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Classify geometric objects (Math 4) |
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Learn color, shape, and size concepts by sorting blocks.
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Cutting Corners
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
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This tool provides an excellent opportunity for users to talk about the names and attributes of shapes they do not regularly meet.
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Discovering the Value of Pi
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Similarity (Math 4) |
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An experiment: students measure the circumferences of circles of different radii, and analyze the data to find out if there's a special relationship between their circumferences and diameters. Multipl...
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Egg Puzzle Geometric Activity
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
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Scramble the egg shell pieces then put them back together.
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Exploring Properties of Rectan...
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Classify geometric objects (Math 4)+ |
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Students manipulate a rectangle and a parallelogram in this applet to explore their respective properties. The surrounding page gives teachers some ideas of reflection questions to ask their students,...
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Floor Tiles
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Tessellations (Math 4) |
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This activity allows the user to create a figure that can be tessellated.
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Fractal Tool
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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This applet performs iteration defined graphically. Try the preset fractals and press play to get a sense of how the applet creates fractals.
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Fractals - Iterative
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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Generate six different fractals.
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Fractals - Koch and Sierpinski
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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Koch's curve is the boundary of the Koch Snowflake obtained by beginning with an equilateral triangle, removing the middle third of each side and replacing it with two sides of a smaller triangle, and...
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Fractals - Mandelbrot and Juli...
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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This virtual manipulative allows you to examine and experiment with the infinitely complex structure of Mandlebrot and Julia sets.
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Fractals - Polygon
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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Change the parameters to create a new fractal.
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Fractals: An Introductory Less...
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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Multi-page lesson with introductory activities in fractals. Involves Java applets for computing and displaying preset and custom fractals. Covers Koch curves, Sierpinski triangles, the Hilbert fract...
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Fractals: Koch Snowflake
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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This activity shows how to make the Koch Snowflake fractal hands-on, step-by-step by using triangle grid paper which is provided.
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Fractals: Sierpinski Triangle
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Fractals (Math 4) |
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This activity shows how to make a Sierpinski Triangle hands-on, step-by-step by using triangle grid paper which is provided.
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Funhouse Mirrors
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Symmetry (Math 4)+ |
Sketchpad |
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A Geometer's Sketchpad tool for constructing distorted images that can be viewed undistorted with a cylindrical mirror. The file contains tabbed pages with several images, a grid for students to draw...
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GeoBoard App
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
TI-73 Explorer |
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Students can use the GeoBoard App to experience the power of geometric concepts electronically. In addition to rotating, reflecting and translating objects, it enables you to measure line segments, ar...
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Geoboard
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
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Use geoboard to illustrate area, perimeter, and rational number concepts.
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Geometric Shapes: Area of a Tr...
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Triangles (Math 4) |
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Flash-based introduction to finding the area of a triangle, given the base and height. College Cram charges access fees by the month or by the semester for most resources. To get a preview of thei...
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Ghost Paths
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
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Students move two ghost characters (Doug and Linda) around the screen to explore geometric concepts. Students discover connections between the ghosts' constructed paths by comparing them and looking f...
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Graph Paper/Dot Paper/Lined Pa...
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
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This website provides free, PDF-format graph paper, dot paper, lined paper, and polar graph paper.
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Instant Solution of a Maze
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Geometry in the plane (Math 4) |
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A quick way to find solutions to complicated mazes. The author writes: "While doing a maze activity with a group of elementary school homeschoolers, I started exploring mazes as systems of walls rathe...
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Investigating Tessellations Us...
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Symmetry (Math 4)+ |
Java Applet |
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Students create tessellations using triangles, squares, trapezoids, hexagons, and parallelograms.
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