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Operation Comics, Issue #3

Bruce Kessler, Western Kentucky University

Abstract

This is the third issue of Operation Comics, with my superhero Wonderguy and his able helpers, elementary students Claire and Dillon. Operation Comics presents elementary-level mathematics curriculum (as identified by NCTM standards) in a comic-book format. For more information on the origin and goals of comic book idea, see the pre-print of the paper "Comic Books That Teach Mathematics" at http://works.bepress.com/bruce_kessler/8.

teacher_sup_3.pdf (698 kB)
This is a supplement for teachers that may want to use this comic in their classroom, describing the mathematics in the comic and its alignment with NCTM standards.

center_sup_1.pdf (100 kB)
This is a classroom worksheet that may be used in conjunction with the third comic that stresses finding the center of a set of points by finding the mean of their x- and y-coordinates.

center_sup_2.pdf (101 kB)
This is a classroom worksheet that may be used in conjunction with the third comic that stresses finding the center of a set of points by finding the mean of their x- and y-coordinates.

center_sup_3.pdf (103 kB)
This is a classroom worksheet that may be used in conjunction with the third comic that stresses finding the center of a set of points by finding the mean of their x- and y-coordinates.

center_sup_4.pdf (101 kB)
This is a classroom worksheet that may be used in conjunction with the third comic that stresses finding the center of a set of points by finding the mean of their x- and y-coordinates.

center_sup_5.pdf (103 kB)
This is a classroom worksheet that may be used in conjunction with the third comic that stresses finding the center of a set of points by finding the mean of their x- and y-coordinates.