Thursday, April 30, 2015

Review online games for Grade 7 Math on Transformations, The Crash Reel

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/geometry/shapeshoot/TranslateShapesShoot.htm


Here is another game.  Although it does not involve the Cartesian plane, and it aimed at  the Grade 4 level,  this game is fun and interactive and involves the key elements of this unit : translations, reflections, and rotations:
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/swfs/robopacker_grade4.html


We will review the correct questions that Diego did on Thursday and then play these games, most likely, on Monday.  Of course, the links are available over the weekend to play.

While we are the midst of a creative bit of writing for the The Starfish Throwers documentary, there is another documentary I am hoping to show before the DVDs have to be returned to the organizers of the Hot Docs festival.  The film is called The Crash Reel.  Here is the trailer for it:


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