Sinusoidal Functions - Engaging Resources

RF SO8 - Sinusoidal Functions Concept Summary Sheet
(Donwload: Sinusoidal 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.

RF SO8 - Ferris Wheel Investigation
(Download: FerrisWheelInvestigation.docx )

This investigation may assist students in visualizing circular motion and the connection between a sinusoidal equation and graph.  The investigation also includes a second Ferris Wheel with differing characteristics from the first.

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

RF SO8 - How to Solve a Song with Math
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Youtube video connects interference of sinusoidal waves to sounds that are pleasing to the ear. 

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