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Calculus Analogies
Consider these analogies for helping to understand key concepts in calculus.
Operating Machines
What functions can you make using the function machines RECIPROCAL and PRODUCT and the operator machines DIFF and INT?
Folding Flowers 2
Make a flower design using the same shape made out of different sizes of paper.
It's All About 64
Write the numbers up to 64 in an interesting way so that the shape they make at the end is interesting, different, more exciting ... than just a square.
How Long Does It Take?
How long does it take to brush your teeth? Can you find the matching length of time?
Presents
We need to wrap up this cube-shaped present, remembering that we can have no overlaps. What shapes can you find to use?
Let Us Divide!
Look at different ways of dividing things. What do they mean? How might you show them in a picture, with things, with numbers and symbols?
HexPentas
How many different ways can you find of fitting five hexagons together? How will you know you have found all the ways?
It's a Scrabble
Letters have different values in Scrabble - how are they decided upon? And would the values be the same for other languages?