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Conic Flyer InteractiveConic Flyer Interactive
Publisher
Shodor Education Foundation
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Interactives
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Duration
30 mins
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Conic Flyer

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Graphing conics made easy. Individuals use an interactive to graph conic sections. The app can handle circles, vertical and horizontal parabolas, ellipses, and vertical and horizontal hyperbolas.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

conic sections, graphing conic sections, circles, ellipses, hyperbolas, parabolas

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide a link to the app so pupils can use it at home in lieu of a graphing calculator

Classroom Considerations

  • Ideally, learners will have some experience with conic sections
  • Resource allows for all types of conic sections, but can be set to consider only one type
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

  • Includes some activities and worksheets to use with the app
  • Provides directions for both instructors and users

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSA-REI.D.10 HSG-GPE.A.1 HSG-GPE.A.2 HSG-GPE.A.3

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