Introducing gifted students to the wonders of mathematics: preparation for high school and higher mathematics, grades 4-8 ; [includes 24 high-interest hands-on activities]
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adam_text | TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
TOREWORD
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LIST OF MATERIALS
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CHAPTER
1.
MATHEMATICS IN ART AND NATURE
What Is A Rectangle?
.....................................................................................................................1
What Is An Angle?
.........................................................................................................................1
The Golden Rectangle And The Parthenon
............................................................................................2
The Golden Rectangle: A Blend Of Art and Mathematics
............................................................................3
TheGoldenÄráo
...........................................................................................................................3
ACTIVITY «.GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION OF A GOLDEN
RECT
ANGLE
.....................................4
An Interesting Fact About Golden Rectangles
.......................................................................................6
ACTIVITY
#2.
CONSTRUCTING A SPIRAL INSIDE A GOLDEN RECTANGLE
.....................................
б
Spirals In Nature
..............................................................................................................................9
Sea-Shells
...................................................................................................................................9
Hurricanes
...................................................................................................................................9
Galaxies
.......................................................................................................................................9
ACTIVITY
#3.
USING GEOMETRY TO CREATE
Á
SPIRAL
.............................................................10
MEMORY CHECK
....................................................................................................................12
CHAPTER
2.
A WORLD-FAMOUS NUMBER NAMED PHI
...............................................................13
Two World-Famous Numbers
...........................................................................................................13
Believe It Or Not, Numbers Can Be Irrational
............................................................................................13
The Pythagorean Brotherhood
.........................................................................................................14
The Pentagram
............................................................................................................................14
ACTIVITY
#4.
CONSTRUCTING A PENTAGRAM INSIDE A PENT AGON
..........................................15
The Strange And Mysterious Ways Of Mathematics
..............................................................................18
Other Sides, Same Result
................................................................................................................18
MEMORY CHECK
....................................................................................................................19
CHAPTERS. THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM
.............................................................................20
Right Triangle? Legs? Hypotenuse?
...................................................................................................20
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Explanation about Squares and Square Roots
....................................................................................21
Putting It All Together
................................................................................................................22
An Important Concept To Master
...........................................................................__..................2,3
Doing It With A Variable [A Letter Representing a Number]
......................................................................2.3
Some Solutions To Equations Have
2
Answers
.......................................................................................23
ACTIVITY
#5.
USING
ё
=
é
·!■
b1
TO CONSTRUCT
к
MATHEMATI
CAI,
ZFŒ.J^
...........................
M
Using
с2
=
а2
+
b2
То
Find
с
For The Remaining Triangles Li The spiral
...................................................
v,;,
The Completed Spiral
............................................................................................................ /6
Some Fascinating Observations.....
..........,.,.,..,,.,,,,........,,..,.,...,..........,,,,...................................,... /6
Pythagorean Triples
......................................................................,...........................................
/Ѓ,
ACTIVITY
#6.
AN INFORMAL PROOF OF THE
ŕYTHAUOÄE/.i-J
ЇЖЖй.
.,,.,.......,..,.......,.„,..
,,,
////
Egyptian Rope-Stretchers And Construction Of The Pyramids.
............,.....................................................
JO
ACTIVITY
#7.
MAKING A
3-4-3
Right Triangle
................................................................................30
MEMORY CHECK
....................................................................................................................31
CHAPTER
4.
LEARNING ABOUT PERIMETERS, AREAS AND GEOMETRIC NUMBERS
The Ubiquitous Rectangle: Finding Their Perimeters
..............................................................................32
ACTIVITY
#8.
FINDING THE PERIMETERS AND AREAS OF
RECT
ANGLES
.....................................32
ACTIVITY
#9.
DERIVING THE FORMULA FOR FINDING THE AREAS OF
PARALLELOGRAMS
.....................................................................................................................33
AH About Polygons
........................................................................................................................35
Words To Know
...........................................................................................................................35
ACTIVITY
#10.
FINDING THE SUM OF THE MEASURES OF THE ANGLES
OF A TRIANGLE
.................................................................................................36
ACTIVITY
#11.
CONSTRUCTING A TRIANGLE FROM3 GIVEN LINE
SEGMENTS
............................37
ACTIVITY
#12.
DERIVING THE FORMULA FOR FINDING THE AREAS OF TMANGLES,
.................38
ACTIVITY
#13.
NUMBERS WITH GEOMETRIC SHAPES.,.,..
.............................................................39
Triangular Numbers
.....................................................................................................................39
Square Numbers
..............................................................................,,.,........................................40
Cubic Numbers
............................................................................................................................41
THE
SOM
A CUBE.....
.................................................................................................................
4V.
ACTIVITY
#14.
TOYING AROUND WITH
SOMA
CUBES
................................................................42
MEMORY CHECK
.....................................................................................................................43
CHAPTER
5.
MOVING INTO THE THIRD DIMENSION
.................................................................44
What Is The 3rd Dimension?
.............................................................................................................44
The Tetrahedron
.........................................................................................................................44
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
...............................................................................................45
ACTIVITY
#15.
CONSTRUCTING A TETRAHEDRON
.....................................................................45
The Five Regular Polyhedrons
.........................................................................................................45
The Octahedrons Are Coming!
........................................................................................................46
ACTIVITY
#16.
CONSTRUCTING AJN OCTAHEDRON
...................................................................46
The Many Faces Of Polyhedrons
......................................................................................................,47
ACTIVITY
#17.
CONSTRUCTING ADODECAHEDRON AND AICOSAHEDRO...
................................47
ACTIVITY
#18.
CONSTRUCTING A CARDBOARD PYRAMID
48
What Is A Pyramid?
.....................................................................................................................49
How To Find The Surface Areas Of Pyramids
....................................................................................,,49
Regular Pyramids
........................................................................................................................49
KHUFU S PYRAMID
.................................................................................................................50
A Polyhedron Used To Discover Sunlight Is Made Up Of Rainbow Colors
...................................,......................31
What Are Prisms?...,.
.........................................,,..........,.......,.,.,.................................................... ,]
Uses Of Triangular Prisms
...............................,,,...,......,........................,..,,,.........,,...,,..,,,.................
Л
MEMORY CHECK
..............................................................,..........................................,,.........
У/
CHAPTER
6.
ALL ABOUT CIRCLES, SPHERE
ANbCöWEG..........................................................
:, i
Straight Lines And Curves.
...................,....,.....,,,..,...............,,..........................................,.,,.,.,.....
.T.i
What Is A Sphere?
.......................................,..,.....,.............................,..........................
.............n
ACTIVITY
#19.
FINDING THE VOLUME OF
Á
SPHERE PHYSICALLY..
.............................................
У
A Bit About
Circ
les
...................................................................................................................
--.SS
Parts Of A Circle
................................................................................·.......................................55
Parts Defined
.............................................................................................................................55
The Relationship Between Parts Of A Circle
.......................................................................................56
FindingThe Areas Of Circles
.............................................................■............................................
56
The Surface Areas Of Spheres
........................................................................................................
57
ACTIVITY
#20.
COMPARING THE CURVED SURFACE OF A HEMISPHERE TO ITS
FLAT SURFACE
................................................................................................57
INTERESTING CIRCLE AND SPHERE PROBLEMS
.....................................................................58
CONES
...................................................................................................................................59
ACTÍVIT Y
#21.
FINDING THE VOLUME OF A CONE PHYSICALLY AND
MATHEMATICALLY
..........................................................................................60
MEMORY CHECK
...............................,...................................................................................61
CHAPTER
7.
RELATING ALGEBRA TO THE REAL WORLD
................................,............................62
A Little Algebra Goes A Long Way
...................................................................................................62
Absolute Value
............................................................................................................................6?,
Important: Signs Of Confusion
.........................................................................................................6?,
ACTIVITY
#22.
ADDING AND SUBTRACTING SIGNED NUMBERS ON
Â
SLIDE RULE..
.....................63
A BINOMI AL
SQUARE
......,......................................................................................................04
Whatls A Binomial?
....................................................................................................................64
Binomiais
May Be Added, Subtracted, Multiplied Or Divided
....................................................................64
As A Matter Of interest And Edification
.............................................................................................
(A
,.OJ
ACTIVITY
#23.
CONSTRUCTING A BINOMIAL SQUARE : (a + bf
.......................................
Going From Arithmetic To Algebra
...................................................................................................66
Adding The Squares And Rectangles
.................................................................................................66
Arithmetic Is The BasisOf Much Of Algebra
.......................................................................................66
Squaring A Binomial Mathematically
...................................................................................................67
ABINOMIALCUBE
..................................................................................................................68
ACTIVITY
#24.
CONSTRUCTING A BINOMIAL CUBE
...................................................................68
MEMORY CHECK
....................................................................................................................70
APPENDIX
...............................................................................................................................71
SLIDE RULE CUT-OUT
..........................................................................
Inside Back Cover
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title | Introducing gifted students to the wonders of mathematics preparation for high school and higher mathematics, grades 4-8 ; [includes 24 high-interest hands-on activities] |
title_auth | Introducing gifted students to the wonders of mathematics preparation for high school and higher mathematics, grades 4-8 ; [includes 24 high-interest hands-on activities] |
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title_full_unstemmed | Introducing gifted students to the wonders of mathematics preparation for high school and higher mathematics, grades 4-8 ; [includes 24 high-interest hands-on activities] by Francis T. Sganga |
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