January 31, 2008 - Introduction to Sketchpad

1) Log into the computer math Workgroup.
2) Create a folder called Sketchpad.
3)Open Sketchpad.
Begin Introduction to Sketchpad.
Assignment #1: In sketchpad,
draw point A,
segment BC,
Ray DE,
Line FG.
Draw a triangle and color it in.
Draw a quadrilateral and color it in.
Draw a circle and color it in.

February 1 , 2008 - Introduction to Sketchpad

Open Sketchpad.
Begin Introduction to Sketchpad.
Draw a square - a real square not some fake quadrilateral that "looks" like a square.
Draw a triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon. Color them in. Draw more shapes. Color them in.
:Draw a pair of parallel lines.
Draw a pair of perpendicular lines.
Draw a triangle inside a circle.
Draw a circle with a radius.
Draw a circle with a diameter.
Draw a Circle inside a triangle.

February 4, 2008 - Introduction to Sketchpad

Open Sketchpad.

February 5, 2008 - Introduction to Sketchpad

1) Draw a horizontal line.
2) Draw a triangle.
3) Draw an equilateral triangle.
4) Draw an isoceles triangle.
5) Draw a right triangle.

February 6, 2008 - Introduction to Sketchpad

1) Draw a horizontal line.
2) Draw a quadrilateral.
3) Draw a square
4) Draw a parallelogram.
5) Draw a rectangle.
6) Draw a rhombus.
7) Draw a kite.

February 7, 2008 - Introduction to Sketchpad

1) Draw a horizontal line.
2) Draw an angle. Measure the angle.
3) Draw a triangle. Measure each angle. Find the sum of the angles. This is called a scalene triangle since each angle and side measure is different.
4) Draw an equilateral triangle. Measure each angle. Find the sum of the angles.
5) Draw an isoceles triangle. Measure each angle. Find the sum of the angles.
6) Draw a right isoceles triangle. Measure each angle. Find the sum of the angles.
7) Draw a right triangle. Measure each angle. Find the sum of the angles.

Perspective Unit

Week's Review - Introduction to Sketchpad

On your own, try the following.

1) Draw a horizontal line.
2) Draw an equilateral triangle. Define it.
3) Draw a square. Define it.
4) Draw a parallelogram. Define it.
5) Draw an isoceles triangle. Define it.
6) Draw a rhombus. Define it.
7) Draw a kite - two adjacent sides congruent.
8) Define perspective.

February 12, 2008

Download the Isometric grid or get it from the group share folder.
Draw the brick.

Draw the isometric stairs.

February 13, 2008

Download the Isometric grid or get it from the group share folder.
Draw the cylinder and cone.

February 14, 2008

Download the Isometric grid or get it from the group share folder.
Draw the building from the drawing handout.

February 14-15, 2008
1) Find the definition of isometric drawings.
2) Select a drawing from here. Draw it. If you complete it, select another drawing. Grade is based on your constant effort throught the period. Make a drawing up if you wish.

February 25, 2008

Draw a horizontal line.

Investigation 2.1: Drawing a Box in One-Point Perspective by Estimating the Depth
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

February 26, 2008

Draw a horizontal line.

Drawing a Box in Two-Point Perspective by Estimating the Depth
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

February 27, 2008

Draw a horizontal line.

Investigation 2.2: Drawing a Box in Two-Point Perspective by Estimating the Depth
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

February 28, 2008

Draw a horizontal line.

1)Draw a horizontal segment.
2) Draw a Square using the horizontal segment.
3) Divide the square into a 16 x 16 grid.
4) Draw a design in the grid.

Investigation 2.5:Using Grids to Draw
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

February 29, 2008

Draw a horizontal line.

1)Draw a horizontal segment.
2) Draw a Square using the horizontal segment.
3) Divide the square into a 12 x 12 grid.
4) Draw a design in the grid.

Investigation 2.5:Using Grids to Draw
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 3, 2008

Draw a horizontal line.

Draw a cube and divide the sides as indicated in the handout.

Investigation 2.5:Using Grids to Draw
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 4 , 2008

Get One-Point Layout .gsp from the shared group folder in the icon on far right of the dock, called Math Concept.

Investigation 3.1: Drawing a Box in One-Point Perspective
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 5, 2008

Investigation 3.2: Drawing a Box in Two-Point Perspective
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 6, 2008

Investigation 6.1 Layout
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 7, 2008

Box
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 10, 2008

Telephone poles
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 11, 2008

Spacing Poles in Perspective
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 12, 2008

Spacing Poles in Perspective
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 13, 2008

6.3 Hut in one point
Get the handout. Follow instructions.

March 14, 2008

Pi Day - Do Circumference/Diameter

March 17, 2008

One-Point House

March 18, 2008

Two-Point House

March 19, 2008

Interior of a house

March 20, 2008

Tesselations

March 24, 2008

Daisy Design

March 25, 2008

Fractal

March 26, 2008

Fractal