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In this activity, students simulate a community by setting rules depending on the number of neighbors a cell has. This activity allows students to explore how adjusting the parameters in a simulation affect the patterns of a community. This activity includes supplemental materials, including background information about the topics covered, a description of how to use the application, and exploration questions for use with the java applet.
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Grade: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Topics: Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Probability, Professional Development, Mathematics
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- Reference Materials
- Teacher Materials
Tool for: Students, Teachers