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Free Ride |
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http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=178
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| Description: |
This applet allows you to vary the gear ratio of a bike. The distance traveled by a half-pedal is determined by the ratio of gears. Can you capture all five flags on a course? |
| Technology Type: |
Java Applet | |
| Author: |
NCTM: Illuminations |
| Language: |
English | |
| Cost: |
Does not require payment for use |
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| Courses: |
Math 5 |
Fractions, Ratio and proportion |
| Math 6 |
Fractions, Ratio and proportion |
| Math 7 |
Fractions, Ratio and proportion |
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Teacher Review (Not based on classroom experience)
Reviewer: fibomath, Jul 1 2009 01:05:28:287PM |
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Appropriate for: practice of skills and understandings, applications of a concept or technique |
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Ability to meet my goals: Effective |
Recommended for:
Math 6: Fractions, Ratio and proportion, Measurement
Math 7: Fractions, Ratio and proportion, Measurement
Algebra: Functions / Relations |
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