Year+9

=Year 9 Creative and Open ended mathematical project=

Thinking

Resource: http://geogebraart.wikispaces.com/home

Time frame: 2 weeks with computers every day. Homework: Youtube tutorials and/or ideas, download geogebra at home! You can email the file to yourself to allow working on it at home and at school.

Lesson 1 - Play with Geogebra http://www.geogebra.org/cms/ EXPERIEMENT! Lesson 2 - Check out samples of Geogebra Moving Art (Start planing and asking questions) Lesson 3,4,5 - Work out how to do all of the following (test all the menu options) - regular polygons; lines; segments; circles etc - reflection; enlargement; translation; rotation - create a slider and create a point that moves when the slider moves - construct objects using transformations that will not fall apart when they move Lesson 6,7,8,9 - plan a moving art picture (you may like to sketch your ideas first, plan the motions and order of construction) - work on creating your picture - evaluate your project - refine, change, enhance your project Lesson 10 - create a wikispace with your applet in it - reflect on the process and what you learnt creating you mathematical moving art

GSP version: http://geoart.wikispaces.com/2009+GeoArt Marking Schedule stored http://geoart.wikispaces.com/2009+Presentation (scroll down)

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