National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Baltimore, Maryland

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24- Using Super Mario with Falling Objects and Quadratics

Thursday, October 17, 2013: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Room 307 (Baltimore Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Jack Burke

Handouts
  • Presentation #20248 - Burke - Using Super Mario with Falling Objects and Quadratics.pdf (157.5 kB)

    • Work on a series of problems that model the motion of falling objects using the Super Mario character. Mario’s adventures are used to model quadratic systems, as well as quadratic-linear systems of equations. Use a graphing calculator as a tool for solving these systems.

    Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Preservice and Inservice

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