© 2009, Jennifer L. Brown, Ph.D., Columbus State University, Columbus, Georgia
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This workshop was funded by "No Child Left Behind" Title II Part A Higher Education IMPROVING TEACHER QUALITY Higher Education Grant administered through the University of Georgia.
Handouts for CRMC Summer Workshop for High School Math Teachers

Activities for Developing Students' Prior Knowledge and Engaging Them in Active Learning
Right Triangle Trig
Similar Right Triangles: Parts 1 & 2 (ppt)
"Feeling Bloated" Activity (doc)
Paper Airplanes Activity (ppt)
Paper Airplanes Datasheet (doc)
Special Triangle Roadmaps (ppt)
My Trig Book (ppt)
Special Triangle Puzzle Activity
Find the Missing Side

Geometry Sketchpad demonstration files
Folded Rectangle
Headlights
The Conic Sections demo
Vertical Shifts, Shrinks, & Stretches with Parabolas
Projectile Path
Moon vs. Earth Gravity
Arcs and Sectors
Face Picture Using Circle Terms
Review of Chord Properties
Review of Tangent Properties
Tangent and the Circle
Angle Relationships with Circles
Relationship with Circumference and Diameter
Circles
Inscribed Angles Activities (ppt)
Chords and Circles with Patty Paper (ppt)
Tangents and Circles with Patty Paper (ppt)
Welcome to Phenomenal Pizza (ppt)
Circle Book for Theorems (ppt)
The Unit Circle Workout
Pi Line Activity (ppt)
Pi Line Activity - Student Handout

Quadratics
My Little Book of Exponents Foldable (ppt)
My Little Book of Exponents (ppt)
Characteristics Vocabulary (ppt)
Rollercoaster Increasing (video clip)
Rollercoaster Decreasing (video clip)
Characteristics Vocabulary Foldable (doc)
Increasing, Decreasing, and Constant (ppt)
Wil E. Coyote (ppt)
Wil E. Coyote (video clip)
Wil E. Coyote (doc)
Functionally Fantastic Funland (ppt)
Functionally Fantastic Funland (doc)
Completing the Square Graphic Organizer (ppt)
How to Solve Quadratics by Taking the Square Root Graphic Organizer (ppt)
How to Solve Quadratics Inequalities Graphic Organizer (ppt)
Solving Quadratics Foldable (ppt)
Summarizing Solving Quadratics (ppt)
Solving Linear and Quadratic Systems
Body Functions Lab (ppt)
Body Functions Lab (doc)
Complex Numbers
The History of Numbers (ppt)
The History of Numbers Foldable (doc)
The Great Number-Letter War (ppt)
Egg Hunt Directions (pdf)
Simplifying Complex Numbers for Egg Hunt (doc)
Memory with Multiplying Polynomials (pdf)
Find Someone Who Can … with Polynomials (pdf)
Complex Number BINGO (pdf)
Complex Numbers Song (pdf)

Probability
Can Students Distinguish between Bottled Water and Tap Water? (doc)
The A"maze"ing Race (doc)
Survivor from the Spread of the Disease (doc)
Testing for the "Rare" Disease (doc)
Conditional Probability Using Classroom Data (doc)
Conditional Probability Using Classroom Data (Excel)

Polygons
A Special Quadville Tale (ppt)

Parallel Lines
Differentiated Instruction with Parallel Lines
City Design Project (doc)