Saturday, April 16, 2011: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
203/204 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Raymond Siegrist
Start using recursion in the classroom as a strategy. Participants will investigate Tower of Hanoi, Lions in Cages, Leap Frog, triangular numbers, and the Fibonacci series by using manipulatives and diagrams; create recursive and nonrecursive general terms; and use graphing calculators to solve for specific terms in the sequence.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12