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Madden, Sean P. – Mathematics Teacher, 2009
The author and his first-year algebra students explored the quadratic behavior behind the parabolic shape of fountains at the local family splash park. This hands-on discovery project has three main parts: (1) gathering data by experimenting with and photographing the fountains; (2) analyzing the photographs to obtain numerical data; and (3)…
Descriptors: Graphing Calculators, Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Experiential Learning
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Jensen, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Presented are several suggestions for teaching elementary school mathematics with technology. Activities use calculators and microcomputers for teaching multiples. (RH)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Division, Elementary Education