The nature of instruction in a computer club that is open only to seventh to ninth graders is detailed. The club has access to five TRS-80 Model II computers, and membership is limited. Students are instructed from the beginning in graphics. Examples of program assignments are listed. (MP)

In polar coordinates, the intersection of the graphs of two functions, f(x) and g(x), does not always correspond to the solutions of the equation f(x) = g(x). Presented are examples to illustrate this concept, proofs demonstrating why this is true, and a computer program to simultaneously plot polar coordinate graphs. (MDH)