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    71 Mathematics Projects
    71 Mathematics Projects
    71 Mathematics Projects
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    71 Mathematics Projects

    By SUMITA BOSE

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    This book provides students with decision making, critical thinking, skill building and fun-filled hands-on projects. All the mathematics projects included in the book are classroom tested which focus on concept development through creativity.

    The sete-by-step easy projects explained in this book help to remove the mathematics phobia commonly present in students and boost their self-confidence.

    Salient Features:

    Simple and lucid language

    Attractive illustrations/diagrams

    Creative skill-building ideas

    Concept-building ad decision-making projects

    Easy availability of project materials

    Individual and partner projects promoting cooperative learning and systematic reasoning

    Projects based on the latest CCE curriculum of the CBSE and other State Boards’ standards

    Reinforcement of previous knowledge

    The book is a ‘must read’ for all, particularly the school children in the age group of 10 to 14 years.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherV&S Publishers
    Release dateJun 1, 2015
    ISBN9789350573990
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      71 Mathematics Projects - SUMITA BOSE

      71+10 New

      Mathematics

      Projects

      Sumita Bose

      Published by:

      F-2/16, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002

      011-23240026, 011-23240027 • Fax: 011-23240028

      Email: info@vspublishers.com • Website: www.vspublishers.com

      Regional Office :

      Hyderabad • Mumbai

      All books available at www.vspublishers.com

      © Copyright:

      ISBN 978-93-505739-9-0

      Edition : April 2015

      Publisher’s Note

      V&S Publishers is glad to inform its esteemed readers that after a number of books under the 71series, like 71+10 New Science Projects (both in English & Hindi), 71 Science Experiments (in English & Hindi), 71+10 New Science Projects Junior (both in English & Hindi), 71+10 Magic Tricks for Children, 71 Arts & Crafts for School Children, etc., it has now come up with this new, innovative and interesting book on Mathematics named 71+10 New Mathematics Projects. The book has been written by a veteran school teacher, Sumita Bose having years of teaching experience in various reputed schools of Delhi and presently teaching in USA.

      The prime objective of this book is to teach the students, particularly at the school level, the different basic concepts of Mathematics through simple, fun- filled projects with objects that are easily available in and around our natural surroundings. Since the book has been written by an experienced Mathematics teacher, all the projects are classroom tested explained in easy steps and divided into the four major categories of Mathematics, such as: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry and Statistics.

      These step by step simple projects included in the book help to build up the confidence of the students to solve various kinds of problems in Mathematics and banish the phobia that many possess for this subject in their hearts and minds. These projects also help in clearing the basic concepts of Mathematics increasing their retention of knowledge, encouraging the students to understand the significance of Mathematics and Calculations in our day to day lives. All the Projects have their Solutions or Answers at the back of the book. In addition to the above, the projects also enhance the artistic and social skills of the students.

      So, Dear Readers, especially the Young Ones, please go through these educative and fun-filled Projects thoroughly, as it will definitely prove to be a great learning experience for all of you!

      Introduction

      Mathematics is not limited to the four basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It is not a series of assignments and worksheets. It is an inseparable part of life.

      Learning of mathematics best ta kes place through hands-on experiences. The concept building, fun-filled projects presented in this book are divided into four categories - arithmetic, algebra, geometry and statistics.

      The step by step easy projects explained in this book help to banish the fear of mathematics lurking in some remote corner of the students’ minds. The classroom tested projects of this book boosts up the self-confidence of students, increases retention of knowledge, encourages them to value mathematics as a part of life and develops proficiency in calculations. These projects include all the elements needed for a successful individual, partner or group learning experience. As an added bonus, the projects also enhance the artistic and social skills of the students.

      General instructions for projects:

      Read each project completely before beginning it.

      Collect all the Materials Required for the particular project.

      Do not skip steps. Follow every step carefully.

      Note down your observations. If the results do not match with the results given in the book, read the instructions once again and redo the project from the beginning.

      General precautions:

      Use a sharp pencil.

      Measure accurately.

      In the cutting and pasting projects, be careful not to use extra glue.

      In the paper folding projects, fold the paper uniformly.

      Acknowledgement

      "I hear and I forget.

      I see and I remember.

      I do and I understand."

      - Confucius (Chinese Philosopher)

      My heartfelt gratitude to my mother, husband and other family members for lighting my way with a soothing light of encouragement.

      My heartiest wishes to all my students and contemporary teachers for keeping alight my passion for knowledge.

      Finally, I am thankful to Mr. Sahil Gupta and his super team who toiled night and day to make this book a success.

      Contents

      Arithmetic Projects

      Project - 1 : Distributive Property

      Project - 2 : Integers

      Project - 3 : Prime and Composite Numbers

      Project - 4 : Factors and Multiples

      Project - 5 : Prime Factorisation

      Project - 6 : Highest Common Factor (HCF)

      Project - 7 : Improper and Mixed Fractions

      Project - 8 : Comparing Fractions

      Project - 9 : Addition of Fractions

      Project - 10 : Multiplication of Fractions

      Project - 11 : Decimal Representation

      Project - 12 : Decimal Equivalent

      Project - 13 : Addition of Decimals

      Project - 14 : Measurement

      Project - 15 : Exponents

      Project - 16 : Square Root

      Project - 17 : Percentage

      Project - 18 : Ratio

      Project - 19 : Proportion

      Project - 20 : Variation

      Project - 21 : Magic Square

      Project - 22 : Coding Decoding

      Project - 23 : Candle Clock

      Algebra Projects

      Project - 24 : Representing Polynomials

      Project - 25 : Representing (3a)² and 3a²

      Project - 26 : Adding Polynomials

      Project - 27 : Distributive Property

      Project - 28 : Algebra Identity (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b²

      Project - 29 : Algebra Identity (a - b)² = a² — 2ab + b²

      Project - 30 : Difference of Squares

      Project - 31 : Factorisation of Algebraic Expression

      Project - 32 : Addition of Linear Equation

      Project - 33 : Subtraction of Linear Equation

      Probability and Statistics Projects

      Project - 34 : Coordinates

      Project - 35 : Enlargement of a Picture

      Project - 36 : String Art

      Project - 37 : Line Graph

      Project - 38 : Bar Graph

      Project - 39 : Double Bar Graph

      Project - 40 : Pie Chart

      Project - 41 : Histogram

      Project - 42 : Probability

      Project - 43 : Mean of Numbers

      Geometry Projects

      Project - 44 : Tangram

      Project - 45 : Line and Line Segment

      Project - 46 : Angles formed by Parallel Lines

      Project - 47 : Angles on Magnetic Compass

      Project - 48 :

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