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Connected Geometry

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Author:Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)
Description: A curriculum development project designed to help teachers and students understand and appreciate the connections and unifying themes within mathematics, and to build on the connections between students' backgrounds and mathematics. Student book with accompanying teacher materials include 6 chapters: Habits of Mind: An Introduction to Geometry; A Perfect Match: Congruence and Proof; The Cutting Edge: Investigations in Dissection and Area; A Matter of Scale: Pathways to Similarity and Trigonometry; The Language of Coordinates and Vectors: Connected Geometry and Algebra; and Optimization: A Geometric Approach. Sketchpad sketches and Java animations explore rectangles with constant areas and other problems.
Levels: High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Multimedia, Textbooks, Documents/Sketches/Galleries, Instructional Packages/Games, Geometer's Sketchpad, Web Interactive/Java
Math Topics: Vectors, Euclidean Plane Geometry, Optimization, Trigonometry
Math Ed Topics: Curriculum/Materials Development

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