Book and CD
A collection of math activities, in print and CD format, that:
Lets you use the latest version of the award-winning MicroWorlds Logo program to support your math curriculum in meaningful, dynamic, flexible ways.
Helps students visualize mathematical ideas.
Addresses concepts in: Number and Operation, Geometry, Algebra and Probability. Great for Problem Solving and making connections to other subjects.
Stimulates classroom conversations about math concepts and problem solving strategies.
Lets students experience mathematical thinking in a unique way -different from other math software.
Encourages students to apply mathematical facts and ideas while developing their own creative computer activities.
No previous knowledge of MicroWorlds EX is required!
Organized into six units:
Visualizing Math
Exploring Randomness with Art
Exploring Geometry
Exploring Math Patterns
Exploring Probability
Exploring Math through Games and Math Machines
Designed to be used with MicroWorlds EX program, the CD includes step-by-step tutorials, completed models of each activity, and additional math activities developed by educators from around the world.
- Enhance your students' critical thinking and problem solving skills as they:
Use coordinates and turtle geometry to understand angles, shapes and symmetry.
Build their own mathematical simulations and games.
Create visual representations to explore patterns.
Make links between math and different subject areas, such as art and music.
Windows:
MicroWorlds EX
Windows 2000/XP/Vista
32 MB RAM
CD Rom drive
Support for 32 bit color Mode
Sound card
Macintosh:
MicroWorlds EX
Macintosh OS X
Version 10.3.9 or higher
* Must already have the MicroWorlds EX program.
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