Showing posts with label Number Theory. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Number Theory. Show all posts

Friday, October 4, 2013

When Trig Meets Series and Sequences

Combining the ingenuity of one of the problems posted by Maths Challenge site, "Corner Circle" and the versatility of Desmos this problem led to further neat sub problems that end up connecting trigonometry to topics of series and sequences. Below is the link the investigation "Mr. Le Nadj! Desmoses "Corner Circle" Problem.


Please, give this activity a whirl in your class and report back as to how it goes for your students. Thank you

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Cool Pi Article

The Huffington Post Science section has an article on Pi titled Are the Digits of Pi Random?

Share your thoughts about the article, its content, and how it may be used to enhance our students' learning and understanding of the underlying math concepts.