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Geometric Fractals

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  • Jul 31 2010 2:44 PM

    Elisa Ramirez // Elisa Ramirez

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Description

This activity, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., shows students classic fractals--the Sierpinski Triangle and Carpet--involving iterating with a plane figure. Students will practice their fraction, pattern recognition, perimeter, and area skills.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 6 to 8

    Topics: Number Sense, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Functions, Algebra & Functions, Geometry

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    Teaching Method: Simulation; Discussions