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ERIC Number: EJ667008
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
A Snowflake Project: Calculating, Analyzing, and Optimizing with the Koch Snowflake.
Bolte, Linda A.
Mathematics Teacher, v95 n6 p414-19 Sep 2002
Presents a project that addresses several components of the Algebra and Communication Standards for Grades 9-12 presented in Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (NCTM, 2000). Describes doing mathematical modeling and using the language of mathematics to express a recursive relationship in the perimeter and area of the Koch snowflake. Includes activities, scoring criteria, and procedures for solving problems. (KHR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Evaluation Criteria, Geometry, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Patterns in Mathematics, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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