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- A webquest is an activity in
which students
utilize World Wide Web resources to obtain information that is then
used
in a group project.
- A math webquest is a
project which uses
internet resources to obtain relevant data which is then analyzed and
used
in various mathematical exercises.
- Most math webquests involve work
in cooperative
groups where students work together in a constructivist
setting
to explore and understand mathematics.
- Most math webquests involve reasoning
and critical thinking by data collection on the Web and data
analysis to use this information to reach conclusions or answer
questions.
- Math webquests typically involve
all five of
the NCTM process standards: problem solving, reasoning,
communication,
connections, and representation.
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