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Lesson 6 - Extending Growing Patterns Using a Calculator

Use this Web page to encourage students to have fun on the Web while learning about extending growing patterns using a calculator.

Goals

Explore skip-counting patterns using a calculator.

Use a simple table to record growing patterns.

Instructions for Use

Interactive Calculator allows students to skip count using a calculator.

To use Interactive Calculator, scroll down to the calculator. Start by clicking a number on the interactive calculator. This number will appear in the calculator window. Click the "+" button on the calculator and then the same number again. Click the "=" button on the calculator. The growing pattern is shaded on the hundreds chart.