Friday, October 18, 2013: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Holiday Ballroom 6 (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Kathleen Cage Mittag
Discover the math of playing darts with Nerf boards and technology simulations. We will look at the concepts of geometric area for squares, circles, and sectors as well as geometric probability. We'll use random numbers to locate dart hits on a coordinate plane and calculate experimental and theoritical probabilities.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12