3-D Student Work with Geogebra 5.0

Shelby AabergScottsbluff HS

saaberg@sbps.net

This Session2:10 – 3:00

• Introductory Problem

• Using Geogebra 5.0

• Student Work Examples

• Project Ideas

Geogebra 5.0 allows users to construct 3-D graphs. National Board Certified Teacher and UNL Noyce Master Teaching Fellow Shelby Aaberg will share several examples of student projects modeling problems from the world outside school and math from contests problems.

Answer: s = 1

The Devil is in the Details

Expressing the Answer Visuallyhttp://mathleticism.net/?p=1475

Geogebra 5.0 is Available

Facilitating Student Use of Geogebra 5.0Click ViewSelect Graphics View 3D

Facilitating Student Use of Geogebra 5.0There’s only one thing to teach the students:Every button has a submenu that can be accessed with the tiny triangle.Hovering over the button gives instructions on what to do.The rest is trial and error.

Student Work Examples

Project Ideashttp://mathleticism.net/?p=1336

Nested Cylinders and Water Problem(UNL Math Day 2013 Probe I)

Project Ideashttp://mathleticism.net/?p=1133

Broken Pipe in a Classroom

Project Ideashttp://mathleticism.net/?p=559

The Oil Storage Problem

Euclid the Gamehttp://euclidthegame.com/

Thanks for your time and energy!Motivate your students to think outside the box!