{"product_id":"geometry-beyond-with-mathomat-the-geometers-sketchpad-and-concrete-materials-paperback","title":"Geometry \u0026 Beyond With Mathomat: The Geometer's Sketchpad and Concrete Materials - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael O'Connor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA series of geometry focussed lessons for secondary school mathematics.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy Michael O'Connor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeometry and Beyond with Mathomat is a series of lessons for secondary school mathematics which make extensive use of commonly available classroom materials, such as the Mathomat (TM) template and dynamic geometry software.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeometry is one of the oldest areas of mathematics and it runs as a continuous thread throughout the mathematics curriculum. Geometry is present from children's first encounters with shape and remains a part of mathematics learning through to the development of formal proofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeometry and beyond with Mathomat \u003c\/em\u003eis not a comprehensive text on geometry; it is a collection of activities, using common classroom tools such as MATHOMAT, that guide student development of key concepts that link to the bigger picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe five areas in this book are: using units of measurement, shape location and transformation, Pythagoras and trigonometry, and geometric reasoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe selected concepts that are used to explore these areas are linked together, if there is a gap in the knowledge or understanding of one concept then the ones that follow will be harder to grasp. However, it is always the role of the teacher to consider what activities the students need to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eActivities in this book encourage communal understanding and consensus and always conclude with discussion of key points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummary: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for secondary school students.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeometry focus.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake extensive use of commonly available classroom materials, such as the Mathomat (TM)template and dynamic geometry software\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 11.69 x 8.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42102081945735,"sku":"9780957940550","price":38.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/0ddb61be3f13a91d78b20a797d83ee5e.webp?v=1732400126","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/geometry-beyond-with-mathomat-the-geometers-sketchpad-and-concrete-materials-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}