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Organization: North Carolina Standard Course of Study
Grade Band: 7th Grade
Standard Goal: The learner will understand and use properties and relationships in geometry.
 No expectation given for this objective. 
Introduction to Fractals: Geometric Fractals Lesson: Outlines the approach to building fractals by cutting out portions of plane figures.
Introduction to Fractals: Infinity, Self-Similarity and Recursion Lesson: Introduces students to the ideas involved in understanding fractals.
Translations, Reflections, and Rotations Lesson: Introduces students to concepts of transformations.
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Flake Maker
Activity: Create your own fractals by drawing a "line deformation rule" and stepping through the generation of a geometric fractal. Parameters: Grid type, number of bending points on the line.
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Fractured Pictures
Activity: Generate complicated geometric fractals by specifying starting polygon and scale factor.
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Transmographer 2
Activity: Build your own polygon and transform it in the Cartesian coordinate system. Experiment with reflections across any line, rotations about any point, and translations in any direction. Parameters: Shape, x or y translation, x or y reflection, angle of rotation
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