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Exploring Conic Sections with The GSP v4

Explore the Richness of Conic Sections Few topics connect with as many branches of mathematics as conic sections. Exploring Conic Sections maximizes Sketchpad Version 4s enhanced capabilities to give students a powerful way to visualize optimization. With the activities in this collection, they will explore the richness of conic sections by building their own physical models and then constructing more flexible models with Sketchpad. Students retain a solid connection with the concrete world while harnessing Sketchpads ability to explore a whole family of curves with just one construction. An intriguing set of classic mathematical challenges, such as "the burning tent," engages students in finding solutions to calculus problems using Sketchpads Dynamic Geometry approach. Exploring Conic Sections includes:

More than 20 blackline activity masters

Extensive notes with tips on using the activities most effectively

Activity prerequisites

Estimated time requirements

Detailed answers

Extensions to the main activities that provide abundant opportunities for further exploration

CD in Windows and Macintosh formats containing all the pre-made sketches required in the activities, the demonstration sketches, and additional resources

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£23.00 excl Vat

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