Tuesday, February 23, 2010

PART 1

INTRODUCTION

a. What is GSP?
b. Why do we use GSP?

HOW TO USE GSP

a. How to use GSP? (Video)
b. How to measure object using GSP? (Video)

PRACTICE

Learn to do all of the items on the following list of basic Sketchpad commands:

a. Construct points, segments, lines, circles.
b. Label an object. Change the name of the object.
c. Construct a segment, line, or ray through two specified points.
d. Construct a circle given its center and a point on it.
e. Construct a circle given its center and radius.
f. Construct the intersection of two objects.
g. Construct the midpoint of a segment.
h. Given a line j and a point A, construct lines perpendicular and parallel to j through A.
i. Any three noncollinear points lie on a circle.
j. Measure angle between 2 line segments.
k. Measure distance between 2 points.

EXAMPLE OF GSP

Refer to file: bubble.gsp in folder (GSP).

TASK 1

a. Sketch these figures using GSP.