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The Intimate Machine: Making Faces
One Step Further The six expressions cited above are the most basic and easiest to decipher as identified by Paul Ekman, one of the leaders in facial recognition. Can you think of other emotions and expressions that also present a characteristic appearance? If so, build them on...
Polygon Capture: A Geometry Game
The purpose of this game is to motivate students to examine relationships among geometric properties. From the perspective of the Van Hiele model of geometry, the students move from recognition or description to analysis (Fuys 1988). Often, when asked to describe g...
The Flight: To Bounce or Not to Bounce
type of throw. Lead students in a discussion about vector components of motion using the analysis questions to guide the process. Data Table See Appendix E for Student Sheet...
Hominoid Cranium Comparison: The "Skulls" Lab
and after" photos of what they look like: ACRYLIC CALIPERS Before After 4. Carpet squares, foam pads, or similar table padding on which to set the casts for each student group or "Skull Station". TIME One to two 45-55 minute periods, depending on the amount of...
Math Forum: Learning About Buckyballs
Math Forum: Suzanne Alejandre: Buckyball Links Learning About Buckyballs Back to Student Activities || Suzanne's Math Lessons || Magic Squares || Tessellations Students wondering why we study about polyhedra can find one reason by looking through the information in the links to Buckybal...
Molecular Biology and Phylogeny
ASSESSABLE OBJECTIVES Students will.... 1. cite a valid example of independent confirmation. 2. explain why independent confirmation is important in science. 3. recognize what comparisons of molecular structure suggests about evolutionary relationships. MATERIALS...
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