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| Aitchison, Kate | 1 |
| Forbes, Ian | 1 |
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Forbes, Ian – Micromath, 2001
Provides a lesson plan for solving a standard optimization problem using the TI-92 calculator. Screenshots from the calculator are included. (MM)
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Graphing Calculators, Lesson Plans, Mathematics Education
Micromath, 2001
Provides a collection of calculator-based lessons developed by teachers for use in their daily mathematics lessons. Features whole class teacher-led activities, small group activities, and games. Provides teaching suggestions for the activities and general information about teaching with calculators. Includes a reference to a fuller online…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Graphing Calculators, Lesson Plans, Mathematics Activities
Aitchison, Kate – Micromath, 2001
Provides a lesson plan designed to form three one-hour sessions with mixed ability groups of 11-12 year olds. The activity involves students estimating road distances by counting the number of map grid lines crossed in going from A to B. The activity is designed to introduce students to graphing calculators. Screenshots from the calculator are…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Estimation (Mathematics), Graphing Calculators, Lesson Plans
