August 25, 2012 – 5:57 pm
It’s back to school time in America, and students all over the country are starting new schools – and finding the best routes to ride home on their bikes. Well, assuming they ride straight home! Here’s a math game to try. How many routes can this student find to bike home, following the one-way streets? […]
By Bev Barnett
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Also posted in Lessons, Math
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Tagged "back to school", "Jia Xian Triangle", "Taxi Cab Geometry", bicycle, bike, classroom, Doceri, fun, iPad, math, puzzle, route, screencast, Screencasts, whiteboard
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August 17, 2012 – 10:29 am
Thinking ‘out of the box’ helps with solving this puzzle. We created a screencast with Doceri to show how we arrived at our solution. Did you come up with a different answer? Visit our Facebook page and post your screencast, or post a video response on YouTube.
August 7, 2012 – 12:16 pm
Here’s a puzzle to solve. True, math has definite rules, but we’ve seen some creative answers to this question. What’s your answer? Try using Doceri to count the triangles, and support your solution. If you’re already using Doceri 2.0 just click here on your iPad to open the triangle drawing in Doceri. You’ll see […]
By Bev Barnett
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Also posted in Lessons, Math
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Tagged classroom, Doceri, education, geometry, iPad, learning, math, mathematics, puzzle, puzzles, solution, triangle, triangles, visual
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Play the video to see how we used Doceri to visually track each square as we counted. What solution did you come up with?
By Bev Barnett
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Also posted in Lessons
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Tagged Doceri, geometry, iPad, learn, learning, math, mathematics, puzzle, solution, solve, square, squares, visual
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