MTHED 427 - The Drag Test
Exploration Task
The interactive construction below shows several squares constructed in different ways.
- Examine the squares by dragging ALL their vertices with the mouse.
- Find out which of the quadrilaterals are real squares and which ones just happen to look like squares.
Discussion Questions
What is the difference between a drawing and a construction?
What is the Drag Test and why is it important for interactive constructions?