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Geometric Sequences and Exponential Functions: Bouncing Ball

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Explore a geometric sequence model through a simulation. Learners change the starting drop height of a ball and watch how the heights of following bounces change. They consider the ratio of the consecutive bounces as they analyze the relationship.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the final challenge question as an exit card
  • Ask your classes to provide a set of data that mirrors the model in the simulation
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires free CK-12 accounts to use lesson materials
Pros
  • Includes challenge questions to check for understanding
  • Provides a link to another interactive on the same concept
Cons
  • None