ICT FOR PRIMARY SCIENCE AND MATHS

Dr Leong mentioned about how to use calculator  in Developing Mental Computation in Maths

For My task:  Explain how to use Multiplication in Doubling Number

Doubling number is using calculator  in constants multiplication. Example 2 x 3 = = =  until display passed 500.

Answers:

Use Writing on Whiteboard:

2 x 3 = 6
6x 3 = 18
18 x 3 =  54
54 x 3 = 162
162 x 3 = 486

**Multiplication of 3 is Doubling Number

Using Calculator:

Step 1: Press 2
Step 2: Pres 3
Step 3: Press"="
Answer will 6

**Press "=" continue the doubling number of 3

Useful Website:



Example of Repeated additional of Multiplication as shown below:

Repeated Addition as Multiplication

The document as shown below is the homework given  by Dr Leong duirng on 24th August 2010. The Topic of Homework is Measurement - Match Clock.

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Measurement - Match Clock Using NLVM

I choose one example software of Dynamic Geometry. There is Geogebra software.

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Week 7- Geogebra

Video of Geogebra from Youtube.com






Useful Website:

1. http://www.geogebra.org/cms/

Link: http://www.mathsnet.net/logo/turtlelogo/index.html
Drawing a shape using Logo program applets by putting some commands into the terminal.
eg:

• Square: REPEAT 4 [FD 100 RT 90]
• Circle: REPEAT 90 [FD 10 RT 4]
• Octagon: REPEAT 8 [FD 50 RT 45]
• Star: REPEAT 5 [FD 100 RT 144] 

You can see good website for command using logo program. the link is http://mckoss.com/logo/turtle.htm

ACTIVITY by Group

Logo the Turtle



You can download from my  Google Doc: Logo The Turtle