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ERIC Number: EJ518927
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
The Pentagon Problem: Geometric Reasoning with Technology.
Zbiek, Rose Mary
Mathematics Teacher, v89 n2 p86-90 Feb 1996
Presents an activity, involving pentagons and using a figure manipulator such as The Geometer's Sketchpad, that requires students to reason geometrically without making unsubstantiated assumptions based on diagrams. (MKR)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Geometry, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Thinking Skills, Visual Aids
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Mathematics Activities; Pentagons