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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Iterating Over Lists With Loops

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to use a loop to iterate over each element, repeating the same code for each element.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Iterating Over Lists With Loops

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using loops to iterate through lists in programs written in the AP CSP pseudocode.
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Education Development Center

Iteration

For Students 9th - 10th
Making Mathematics provides a brief explanation and a list of examples of iterations.
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Iteration and Recursion Activities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
These discrete math activities utilize the concepts of iteration and recursion. Students work in a group to solve real-world problems.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Iteration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is a review of iteration. There are three problems to check students' understanding of iteration.
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: The Mandelbrot Set

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students will explore Julia sets and the Mandelbrot set. In the process they will learn about fractals and explore complex numbers and function iteration.
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Other

Transformational Geometry & Iteration in Mangbetu Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Mangbetu art shows the use of all four geometric transforms: Reflection, Translation, Rotation, and Scaling. This website will provide you with some cultural background on the Mangbetu and their art. The software will allow you to...
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Two Variable Function Pump

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Enter two complex numbers (z and c) as ordered pairs of real numbers, then click a button to iterate step by step. The iterates are graphed in the x-y plane and printed out in table form.
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Other

Iter: What Is Fusion?

For Students 9th - 10th
Fusion is the process at the core of our Sun. What we see as light and feel as warmth is the result of a fusion reaction: hydrogen nuclei collide, fuse into heavier helium atoms and release tremendous amounts of energy in the process.
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Other

The Iterative Conception of Set

For Students 9th - 10th
Conceptual explanation of set theory and the logical foundations of mathematics. Written clearly and avoids technical notation.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Fractals

For Students 9th - 10th
This page briefly illustrates and discusses fractals, which are closely linked to the concept of iteration (repitition.) Site links to well known pictured fractals.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Newton's Method

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides an example demonstrating the iterative method of finding the roots of a function using derivatives.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: To C or Not to C

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the Iterated Prisoner Dilemma, an interesting problem in the realm of Game Theory. Two prisoners are separated and given the opportunity to either "rat out"...
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Iii: Multiple Integrals

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource examines applications of partial derivatives. Topics investigated are double integrals, triple integrals, surface area, and iterated integrals. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions are included. The...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Shifting Cells

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the concept of algorithms. Students are at first given a string of cells (one-dimensional), and then told to iterate the cells according to a couple basic...
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Boston University

Bu: Fractal Geometry of the Mandelbrot Set

For Students 9th - 10th
This site progresses in iterations through Mandelbrot and Julia sets to explain fractals and the mathematics behind them.
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Other

Research Pages: Circle Inversion Fractals

For Students 9th - 10th
This site introduces the iteration of circle inversions and describes the associated properties.
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Other

Eal: Fract Ed

For Students 9th - 10th
A great resource for beginners. The site begins with a definition of iteration of functions, and proceeds from there to discuss fractal dimension.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Design Steps 5 and 6: Create and Test a Prototype

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students learn about the importance of creating and testing prototypes during the engineering design process. They start by building prototypes, which is a special type of model used to test new design ideas. Students gain experience...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Designing a Robotic Surgical Device

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Student teams create laparoscopic surgical robots designed to reduce the invasiveness of diagnosing endometriosis and investigate how the disease forms and spreads. Using a synthetic abdominal cavity simulator, students test and iterate...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Temperature Tells All!

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students are introduced to the health risks caused by cooking and heating with inefficient cook stoves inside homes, a common practice in rural developing communities. Students simulate the cook stove scenario and use the engineering...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Biomimicry: Echolocation in Robotics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use ultrasonic sensors and LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robots to emulate how bats use echolocation to detect obstacles. They measure the robot's reaction times as it senses objects at two distances and with different sensor threshold...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Wait Program!

For Teachers 4th - 8th
After completing an associated lesson, students test their understanding in two programming tasks that utilize LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robots and sound/touch sensors. Students gain practice in the iterative design-program-test-redesign process.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Next Generation Surgical Tools in the Body

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Through this unit, students act as engineers who are given the challenge to design laparoscopic surgical tools. After learning about human anatomy and physiology of the abdominopelvic cavity, especially as it applies to laparoscopic...

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