Off into Space: The Pleasures of Jumping out of a Plane.

Dubrovsky, Vladimir; Sharygin, Igor

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ERIC Number: EJ449125

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Publication Date: 1992

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Off into Space: The Pleasures of Jumping out of a Plane.

Dubrovsky, Vladimir; Sharygin, Igor

Quantum, v2 n3 p44-48,82 Jan-Feb 1992

Presents illustrated examples that promote problem solving through the student's consideration of a visible predicament from a three-dimensional viewpoint rather than the typical planar perspective. Includes six student exercises involving rays, circles, quadrilaterals, and hexagons, with hints and solutions provided. (JJK)

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Creative Thinking, Geometric Concepts, Imagination, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Education, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Students; Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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