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ERIC Number: EJ312688
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Circles and Star Polygons.
Kimberling, Clark
Mathematics Teacher, v78 n1 p46-51,54 Jan 1985
Two graphics programs for students in grades six-12 are given. "Circle Through 3 Points" and "Star Polygons." Students gain familiarity with the xy-plane, the radii and centers of circles, and ellipses, while more advanced students learn about parametric equations and using random numbers to produce random shapes. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Microcomputers, Programing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Circles; Polygons