1. General Introductions
    
2. Piscataway TMT Project Overview
    
3. Sample Activities
   • Road Sign Problem
   • The Famous Jinx Puzzle (Handout)
     • Software: Macromedia Flash plug-in (free)
   • Great Green Globs Contest
     • Software: Microworlds Webplayer plug-in (free)
   • Repeating and Terminating Decimals
     • Software: Excel or similar spreadsheet program
   • Name those Shape Makers!
     • Software: Geometer's Sketchpad
   • The Noon Day Project: Measuring the Circumference of the Earth
   • Pi day:
     • On the day before the Ides of March celebrate Pi day - March 14. Why that day?
        
4. 2004 Summer Institute:
   • Day 1 - August 3, 2004 
   • Day 2 - August 3, 2004
      
5. Project Timeline (workshop dates, class visits, and summer institute)
    
6. Roles & Responsibilities
    
7. Q & A

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