National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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351- What’s So Cool about Sierpinski?

Friday, April 19, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
704/706 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Rachelle D Meyer
Co-speakers:
Shandi Spruill and Trena L. Wilkerson

Handouts
  • What's so cool about sierpinski lesson plan.pdf (118.6 kB)
  • FINDING PATTERNS IN SIERPINSKI - PRINT .pdf (330.1 kB)

    • Want to build the amazing Sierpinski tetrahedron and really learn the mathematics behind it? Explore fractals and compare the volume of the Sierpinski tetrahedron and its complement while creating what you have seen in pictures. Take away an engaging lesson and resources. We will also share feedback from when students were challenged to think.

    Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

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