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Task Maths Interactive 2: Mathematical Art

AUTHOR Ball, Derek; Ball, Barbara
PUBLISHER Cambridge-Hitachi (06/01/2006)
PRODUCT TYPE Software (Other)

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Take a creative approach to problem-solving and reasoning skills 'Mathematical Art' focuses on reasoning and creating mathematical pictures. It contains five activities, each of which has several pictures to discuss with the whole class. There is also one pupil screen for the whole task, and this screen enables pupils to construct pictures similar to those they have seen and to work on the problem of area ratios. The curriculum content of this task is properties of shapes (mainly quadrilaterals and regular shapes) and area theorems for triangles and special quadrilaterals. Solving the problems involves work with fractions and ratios. There are some optional challenging work on ruler-and-compass constructions.
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ISBN-13: 9781845659455
ISBN-10: 1845659457
Content Language: English
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Carton Quantity: 25
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Country of Origin: AT
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Juvenile Nonfiction | Mathematics - General
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Take a creative approach to problem-solving and reasoning skills 'Mathematical Art' focuses on reasoning and creating mathematical pictures. It contains five activities, each of which has several pictures to discuss with the whole class. There is also one pupil screen for the whole task, and this screen enables pupils to construct pictures similar to those they have seen and to work on the problem of area ratios. The curriculum content of this task is properties of shapes (mainly quadrilaterals and regular shapes) and area theorems for triangles and special quadrilaterals. Solving the problems involves work with fractions and ratios. There are some optional challenging work on ruler-and-compass constructions.
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Author: Ball, Derek
Derek Ball (Calgary, Canada) has authored or co-authored ten books on mobile computing, and other emerging technology topics. He is also an international speaker and instructor on emerging technology topics. Ball is VP of application development for Avocent Mobile Solutions Group, a Canada-based company that develops applications for mobile devices including the Treo 600.

Dayton Foster (Calgary, Canada) is the Senior Manager of Engineering for the Avocent Mobile Solutions Group, and develops applications for mobile devices including the Treo 600. Dayton is an expert in the arena of mobile devices and wireless communications.

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