Monthly Archives: September 2013

What To Know About Any Function

I learned this technique from visiting a Forestry class years ago.  Before I introduce a specific function, exponential, logarithm, trigonometric, etc, I will hand out this form: Find PDF here:  Function Form. The students will fill it out as we work … Continue reading

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Cool Factoring Visualization

Check out this visualization of prime factorizations: Prime Number Patterns. Mouse around.  The actual numbers can be read at the bottom of the screen.

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