Set Theory - Engaging Resources

LR SO2 - Set Theory Concept Summary Sheet
(Download: Set Theory Concept Map.pdf)

This chart may help students see the big picture and the connections within the topic.

7 Processes focus: Connections.  Visit the Connections Process page for more ideas on how to incorporate Connections in your teaching.

LR SO2 - Class Statistics
(Download: Set Theory Asgn - Class Statistics.docx)

The main idea behind this assignment is to generate interesting and relevant data by surveying the class and then solve problems related to the data.

Data may be collected by

• survey and tally
• using rope circles or sidewalk chalk circles and getting students to physically stand in the set they belong to.

(In case your wondering ... this is not my class :).  I forgot to take a picture so used this one from the Internet) 

7 Processes focus:  Visualization & Connections.  Visit the Visualization and Connections Process pages for more ideas on how to incorporate these Processes into your teaching.

LR SO2 - Virtual 3-set Venn Diagram Manipulative
(Link: Venn Diagrams NLVM)

This is a nice tool to practice set notation and shading corresponding areas of the venn diagram.

7 Processes focus:  Technology.  Visit the Technology Process page for more ideas on how to incorporate Technology in your teaching.

LR SO2 - Set Notation Matching Activity
(Download: Set Notation Matching.docx)

Students may work together to match various cards with Set Notation, Venn Diagrams and written descriptions.

7 Processes focus:  Communication.  Visit the Communication Process page for more ideas on how to incorporate Communication in your teaching.