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A capstone lesson to allow students to build a working definition of fractal.
Recursion (Discussion)
Discusses the idea of recursion as it pertains to fractals and sequences.
A supporting worksheet for Interactivate
Defines the notion of prisoners and escapees as they pertain to iterative functions. A prisoner ultimately changes to a constant while escapees iterate to infinity.
Estimation (Lesson)
Students practice and improve upon their estimation skills.
This worksheet is for use with the Squaring the Triangle activity (http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/SquaringTheTriangle/).
The Mandelbrot Set (Activity)
Explore fractals by investigating the relationships between the Mandelbrot set and Julia sets.
This worksheet is for use with the Marbles activity (http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/Marbles/).
Plane Figure Fractals (Discussion)
Compares fractals with one and two dimensional generators.
This worksheet is for use with the Data Flyer activity (http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/DataFlyer/).
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