strutting your mathematical stuff: graphics design on the ti-83/84 plus
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Strutting YourMathematical
Stuff:Graphics Design on the TI-83/84 Plus
NCSD Graphics Design Competition 09-10
The Essentials
• Open to all Senior High Mathematics students• Involves use of the TI83/84 Plus calculators• You must create a graphic design using
mathematical equations• This project is meant to be done individually
rather than in pairs or groups.
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Requirements
• Keep a learning journal– Date– What you did
• description of what you were trying to do
• the equations it took to do it
– Sketch of your progress– (Lots of info on completing a
journal, including a sample, is included in the Learning Journal Handout)
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RequirementsAcademic/Advanced Mathematics
• Use a minimum of 20 equations from the courses you have done and are doing now.
Math 1204 Math 2204/2205 Math 3204/3205 Math 3103 Math 3207
At least one of EACH of the following: Linear Parabolic Simple
Exponential (i.e. of the form y = bx)
Absolute Value
At least one: Sinusoidal
Choose at least TWO of: Advanced
Exponential (i.e. of the form y = a●bx or y = a●bx + c
Logarithmic Circle or
Ellipse
Any ONE of: Cubic Quartic Quintic
Any TWO of: Square Root
Function (Radical Function)
Polynomial Graph (Cubic, Quartic, or Quintic)
Rational Function
Trigonometric Graph (involving tan, cot, csc, or sec)
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RequirementsGeneral Mathematics
• Use a minimum of 20 equations from the courses you have done and are doing now.
Math 1206 Math 2206 Math 3206
At least one of EACH of the following:•Linear•Parabolic
Same graphs as Math 1206
At least one of:•Quadratic•Exponential
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Other Requirements
• See the instructions handout titled Requirements, Calculator Tips, and Submission Instructions for more information on all the requirements of the competition.
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How do I make a graphicon the calculator?
• All the information you need to get started is in the instructions handout.
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Judging
• Projects will be submitted online (more details to follow later)
• Projects will be judged by region and grade level.
• Regional winners will be invited to attend a district wide competition and activity day in May
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Scholarship PRIZES!
• Regional Winners (for each of the 5 regions): – 1st place (for each of grades 10, 11 & 12) - $100– 2nd place (for each of grades 10, 11 & 12) - $75– 3rd place (for each of grades 10, 11 & 12) - $50
• District Event:– 1st place (for each of grades 10, 11 & 12) - $200– 2nd place (for each of grades 10, 11 & 12) - $150– 3rd place (for each of grades 10, 11 & 12) - $100
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Sample Graphics
Submitted as projects for the2008-2009 Graphics Design
Competition
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Sunrise Behind the Mountainsby Laura, Holy Cross School
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Mosquitoby Dylan, Holy Cross School
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Mickey Mouseby Ashley, Botwood Collegiate
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Goombaby Megan, Botwood Collegiate
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Skidooby Terry, Gander Collegiate
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Ilanaaq the Inukshuk – 2010 Olympics Logoby Matthew, New World Island Academy
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A Day on the Waterby Chris, Valmont Academy
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Snowbirdby Jacob, St. Peter’s Academy
3rd PlaceLevel I
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Flying Highby Lucas, Jane Collins Academy
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2nd PlaceLevel I
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Rocket Shipby Emily, J.M. Olds Collegiate
1st PlaceLevel I
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3rd PlaceLevel IIFord Pickup on the Highway
by Jordan, New World Island Academy
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Alien Visitationby Adam, Lewisporte Collegiate
2nd PlaceLevel II
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School Mascot: Fish Hawkby Mark, Fogo Island Central Academy
1st PlaceLevel II
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Tankby Jonathon, Baie Verte Collegiate
3rd PlaceLevel III
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Earthby Elliott, Botwood Collegiate
3rd PlaceLevel III
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I Shot the Sherriffby Troy, New World Island Academy
2nd PlaceLevel III
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Konataby Jeremy, Riverwood Academy
1st PlaceLevel III
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• Deadline for registering to enter a project: March 1 (registration will open onFebruary 16 and close March 1)
• Deadline for submission of project March 31.
• Regional Judging will take place April 3 – 14, 2010 (regional winners will be notified during the week of April 19 – 23)
• District Event: May 5, 2010 (regional winners will participate)
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slogan by Megan Cole, Level III, Botwood Collegiate, 08-09