Daily Archives: October 19, 2010

Square Roots

Posted on October 19, 2010 by adelle

This is the root symbol √ .  When it includes a number to the right of the symbol like this √4; it is telling us that we must perform the operation of finding the square root of that number. Finding … Continue reading →

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VIDEO – Cloning 101 – a funny video about genetic engineering

Posted on October 19, 2010 by adelle

Cloning from Here's Another Way of Looking At on Vimeo.

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Pythagoras’ Theorem a² + b² = c²

Posted on October 19, 2010 by adelle

Pythagoras of Samos discovered a useful formula for finding the unknown side length of a right triangle. He found that if you squared the length of the legs (base & height) of a right triangle; you can find the length … Continue reading →

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Exponents

Posted on October 19, 2010 by adelle

Exponents are identified in math, by placing a small superscript number next to the base number; like this: 42 . The 4 is identified as the base. The small number 2 is identified as the exponent. Mathematical operations involving an … Continue reading →

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ASSIGNMENT – 2.6 Experimenting With Cells Research & Debate Project

Posted on October 19, 2010 by adelle

2.6 Explore an Issue Experimenting With Cells Research & Debate Your Position For The Classroom Debate: (check one as assigned by your teacher) Continue Genetic Engineering Research & Applications  (Proponent of GMO’s) Discontinue Genetic Engineering Research & Applications   (Opponent of … Continue reading →

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