Simplifying Square Roots Game

Simplifying Square Roots Game
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2015-10-05 08:34
This example uses a game format to help students understand how to simplify square roots. Key mathematical concepts include square roots and radicals. Using GeoGebra commands such as TextField, Point, LaTeX, Segment, Circle, etc., students can interactively learn and practice simplifying square roots. Suitable for middle school and above students.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Textfield(Answer) → inputBox2
  2. Point(xAxis) → E
  3. LaTeX(right, true, true) → text19
  4. LaTeX(wrong, true, true) → text21
  5. Segment(R, S) → a_1
  6. Point(a_1) → T
  7. Circle(R, T) → c_1
  8. Point(c_1) → U
  9. Mirror(U, R) → U'
  10. Textfield(Name) → inputBox3
  11. Textfield(Date) → inputBox4
  12. Shuffle({2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11}) → List
  13. Element(List, 1) → b
  14. Element(List, 2) → j
  15. Shuffle({b, j}) → List2
  16. Shuffle({b, j}) → List3
  17. Shuffle({b, j}) → List4
  18. Element(List2, 1) → k
  19. Element(List3, 1) → l
  20. Element(List4, 1) → m
  21. Element(List, 4) → n
  22. Textfield(text1) → inputBox1
  23. Max(k, l) → A9
  24. Max(l, m) → A10
  25. Max(k, m) → A11
  26. Max(A16:A18) → A19
  27. Min(A16:A18) → A20
  28. Max(A16:A17) → A22
  29. Min(A16:A17) → A23
  30. Max(A15:A16) → A25
  31. Min(A15:A16) → A26
  32. Max(A17:A18) → A28
  33. Min(A17:A18) → A29
  34. Segment(C, D) → e_1
  35. Point(e_1) → F
  36. Ellipse(I, J, F) → f_1
  37. Point(f_1) → L
  38. Point(f_1) → M
  39. Point(f_1) → V
  40. Point(f_1) → W