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- 4th - 7th
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Students write compositions in a new and amusing way. Divide the class into groups of 5/6. Distribute these roles according to Students' abilities: writer, proofs reader, language expert and editors (there should be at least 2 of the latter.) Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss and review examples of the Pythagorean Theorem using a GSP, Geometer's Sketchpad, activity. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students read and research news articles in print media and on the Internet. The create a news article using a desktop publishing application applying appropriate proofing and rewriting. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students examine and compare/contrast the steps of criminal and civil cases. They define key vocabulary terms, develop an outline of a criminal and civil trial, and analyze the differences in standards of proof in legal cases. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the issues of gender discrimination, careers, and gender roles. They read and discuss an article, prepare a proof of the Pythagorean theorem as a class, and develop a creative representation of Pythagoras' ideas. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students explore the concept of a mathematical proof. The lesson states the difficulty they have understanding concrete information. Students use complex numbers to identify different properties related to them. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the topic of proofs in Geometry. During a PowerPoint presentation, they take notes on indirect proofs and have groups of students write a true statement. They are assessed on the statement and how well they work with others in their group. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 10th
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Students complete written answers to assigned problems. They rewrite their hypotheses and conclusions to their proofs using prior knowledge. They apply logic laws that have been taught to a specific given proof. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the Pythagoras' Theorem and its history, proofs and practice in application. Students find perimeters, areas and volume of everyday objects. Students state and explain the theory. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students investigate the Pythagorean Theorem and how it is used in the finding of the third side of a right triangle. They search the internet and find proofs that are understandable for the theorem. Then students rewrite the theorem using their own words. Full Review »

