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  Reflections, Rotations, Dilations and Translations   NEED MORE PRACTICE… Take a look below Guide TranStar through the perilous voids of space in search of a new home. Call upon the power of exotic space transformation phenomena to reflect, rotate, translate and dilate TranStar into the safety of the StarGate. In this math game your Read More…

What’s the best way to position a car’s mirrors?   Even under ideal conditions, driving is dangerous. To make the experience as safe as possible, cars come with a lot of mirrors to help drivers see what’s happening around them. So how do people typically position their car’s mirrors…and how should they position them? In this lesson, Read More…

How do cell phone towers identify your location?   Today’s cell phones have amazing location-based capabilities. They know where you are, map where you’re going, tell you which route to take, and find a place to buy a coffee on the way. How do they DO that? How many cell towers does it take to Read More…

what transformations do smartphones use?         Smartphones have to handle some complex calculations to do all the amazing things they do. One of those things is moving and resizing all of the elements on the screen when a user interacts with the device. In this lesson, students identify and categorize the different Read More…

In the depths of space, containment fields are degrading and spectres are threatening to break free. To re-establish containment, you must solve laser puzzles. Use mirrors, lenses, and more to guide laser beams to colored targets in this scientifically accurate and wildly cool laser game. Watch out for the spectres… they will haunt you. Quantum Read More…

  Anybody can aim a laser pointer to hit a target. But can you do it with an obstacle in your way? How about multiple obstacles? In the Mazer Tag project, students will create and play a game in which the object is to maneuver a laser through a maze of obstacles to hit a Read More…