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General Format of Projects

 #  Title Mathematics Concepts
1 Triangle Centroid Patterns Geometry, Constructions, Area
2 Triangle Area Experiment Geometry, Constructions, Area
3 Decimal Equivalents of Reciprocals Calculator or Computer, Algebra, Abstract Patterns
4 Volume Surface Area Relationships Volume, Surface Area, Derivatives (Calculus)
5 Expanding the Limits of the Calculator Display Calculator, Rounding, Long Division, Rational Numbers
6 How Squares Grow Geometry, Constructions, Calculator
7 Symmetry Discovery Geometry, Constructions, Coordinate Graphing
8 Symmetry Discovery 2 Geometry, Constructions, Measurement
9 Order Out of Chaos? Geometry, Constructions, Pattern Recognition
10 Order Out of Chaos 2 Geometry, Constructions, Geometric Proof
11 Triangle Discovery Geometry, Consturctions, Geometric Proof
12 Orthocenter Animation Geometry, Animation, Algebra, Loci
13 "Chunks" of Data Data Analysis, Multiples, Sequences
14 Midpoint on a Number Line Formula Development, Algebra
15 Tennis Ball Can Measurement, Geometry
16 Proportional Relationships Scales, Proportions, Algebra
17 Projecting Weekly Wages Algebra, Coordinate Graphs, Linear Models
18 Overlap Problem Geometry, Proof, Theorem Discovery
19 Population Growth Comparison Exponential Functions, Recursion, Calculator or Computer
20 Problem Posing Writing, Designing & Solving Problems
21 Maintaining Pool Chlorine Level  Numerical Description & Experimentation
22 Basketball Performance Factors Matrix Operations
23 Dartboard Problem Proabability, Geometry, Random Numbers
24 Analyzing Planet Data Modeling, Re-expression of Data, Coordinate Graphs
25 A Pure Mathematics Problem Absolute Value Functions, Symmetry, Coordinate Graphs
26 Have that Report on My Desk in the Morning Data Analysis, Recognition & Projection of Patterns
27 Fluid Flow Data Gathering, Data Analysis, Curve Fitting
28 Symmetry Search Writing Assignment, WWW Search, Boolean Logic
29 Cucumber Weight Loss Assessment of Data, Data Relationships, Equations
30 Sums and Differences of Squares Pattern Recognition, Pattern Projection
31 Cyclic Digits Pattern Recognition, Generalization, Expression
32 The Number 6174 Original Algorithm and Pattern
33 Kepler Triangle Ratios, geometry, proof