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Open House 2005

UC ingot On April 19th, 2005, Project STEP hosted its open house for the year 2004-2005. The purpose of the open house was to showcase the project materials and activities to Ohio and Northern Kentucky educators. Invitation brochures were mailed out, and the fellows, participating secondary teachers, and university faculty members were present. The fellows presented posters of their work during the year and also gave a presentation.

Click on the link below to view the presentation from the 2005 open house.

Openhouse 2005 Presentation

Click on the images below to view the posters made by the fellows

Nick's poster presented a lesson called 'Geomtey Mystery Series' where Trigonometry relations were addressed as well as a derivative form of angle of elevation was covered.
   
In the 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' poster presented by Mike, students use concepts of algebra and geometry to design a transportation system to meet the needs of a city.
   
The 'Coca Cola Challenge' was lesson on Michelle's poster. It provided students with an interesting way to learn about mass, volume and density through the use of coke.
   
Amy presented her lesson called 'Geometry of Cosmetology' in which the students learn to perform a haircut using protractors to measure angles. Hence teaching them the importance of Geometry.
   
'Everyday Genetic Engineering' was the lesson that Bethany presented on her poster. It gives the students an introduction to genetic engineering and the impact it has on society.