Sierpinski Triangle, Sierpinski Meets Pascal, Jurassic Park Fractal, Koch Snowflake. Self-similarity, Fractional dimension, Formation by iteration. Graphs, stories and games provide scenarios for games that student can play on graphs. The clothing industry has grown tremendously in the last 25 years. In this lesson, students use the concept of linear inequalities and linear programming to maximize profit in the industry.
Students then look for patterns and write the answer algebraically.
There are 1000 lockers, all shut and unlocked, and 1000 students. Suppose the first student goes along the row and opens every other locker. The second student then goes along and shuts every other locker beginning with number 2. The third student changes the state of every third locker beginning with number 3. The fourth student changes the state of every fourth locker beginning with number 4.