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We will explore
in chapter 3 and 5
concepts of
Trigonometry.
The
essential question
is…
Can all cyclical
motion be
defined
mathematically?
Cyclical
Motion
Here are
examples of
cyclical
motion!
Project Objectives
• Understand the General Sine
Function
• Collect & Interpret Real Cyclical
Data
• Represent the Data
Mathematically
• Apply knowledge to a real
situation
• In Science
• In Business
• In Mechanics
• Other
Ch 3 - Act. 2 - Internet Search
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Choose one idea from the list.
Find several examples on the internet.
List the source URLs and a description.
Then choose one of them.
Write an interesting problem to solve.
Chapter 3 – Act. 3 - Spring Lab
1. Collect data using technology.
2. Graph the data.
3. Use a regression curve to find
the function.
Then…
Chapter 3 - Act. 4 - Report
Create a spring lab report using publisher.
Choose either:
1. Newsletter,
2. Brochure, or
3. Web page
Brochure
Newsletter
Website
Click on the graphics to view a
student sample of each.
Chapter 5 – PowerPoint
1. Choose a real world situation
involving cyclical motion.
A. Choose your own or…
B. Modify from a suggested list
2. Create a PowerPoint presentation
demonstrating the mathematics of
cyclical motion.
Student Example
Evaluation
Spring Lab Report
Chapter 3 -- 100 pts.
PowerPoint Report
Chapter 5 -- 100 pts.
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Credits
Credits:
1. Microsoft clip art
2. Web Clip Empire
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