Thursday, April 26, 2012

The GSP Sketch from the SketchExchange

Also for the iPad - Learn the math behind your students' favorite game, Angry Birds. Transform your basic parabola with sliders to line up a shot that will knock out the pigs and find the secret formula.


http://sketchexchange.keypress.com/sketch/view/492/angry-parabolas

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Level 1


What do you notice? What do you wonder? 
What are the quantities? What do the variables represent?
What was your strategy? What was your equation? 
Was it successful? Why?

Level 2




What do you notice? What do you wonder? 
What are the quantities? What do the variables represent?
What was your strategy? What was your equation? 
Was it successful? Why?

Level 3




What do you notice? What do you wonder? 
What are the quantities? What do the variables represent?
What was your strategy? What was your equation? 
Was it successful? Why?

Level 4


What do you notice? What do you wonder? 
What are the quantities? What do the variables represent?
What was your strategy? What was your equation? 
Was it successful? Why?


Level 5


What do you notice? What do you wonder? 
What are the quantities? What do the variables represent?
What was your strategy? What was your equation? 
Was it successful? Why?