Presentation
STEAMing UP Linear Functions: Technology, Toys, & Hands-On Activities
Professional Learning Day
Grade Level
Algebra 1 & Pre-Algebra (8th-9th Grade)
Subjects
Math
Start Date
28-2-2020 1:15 PM
End Date
28-2-2020 3:00 PM
Disciplines
Description
Teachers will discover AND experience activity-based ALGEBRA problems that connect science, technology, engineering, and art to math concepts related to linear graphs: slope, linear functions, vertical lines, domain/range, linear inequalities, and systems of linear equations. Activities showcased: 1. Bouncing Balls (Science), 2. Walking and Driving (Technology), 3. Balloon Rockets & Ziplines (Engineering), and 4. Flags (Art). Technology highlighted: 1. Wabbitemu, 2. Motion Detector, 3. DESMOS, 4. GeoGebra, and 5. Scratch.
Citation Information
Kelly Remijan. "STEAMing UP Linear Functions: Technology, Toys, & Hands-On Activities" (2020) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kelly-remijan/11/