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WebQuest References: Credit is given to the vast amount of information available that made this webquest what it is.

Home page - A Beautiful Mind Photo : http://www.rd.com/slideshows/winning-movies-inthe-past-decade/?v=print

Enigma: http://www.bletchleypark.org.uk/content/machines.rhtm The German military used the Enigma cipher machine during WW2 to keep their communications secret. Introduction Fibonacci Graphic: http://fy.chalmers.se/~kuzmin/HOBBY/TABLE/Shell-World/shell-list.htm Universe: https://longwavedynamics.com/?p=6962 Historical quote: http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/Biographies/Fibonacci.html

Introduction Fibonacci: Button - http://www.maths.surrey.ac.uk/hosted-sites/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fibBio.html Process 1. Begin definitions - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRFiAlo7t1E 2. Arithmetic and geometric Sequences Intro- Option A and Option B http://www.basic-mathematics.com/sequences-and-patterns.html Option A: http://www.basic-mathematics.com/arithmetic-sequence.html Option B: http://www.basic-mathematics.com/geometric-sequence.html 3. Arithmetic Sequences: review http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/sequences-sums-arithmetic.html A document for Lesson review Arithmetic Sequences: http://fym.la.asu.edu/~tturner/MAT_117_online/SequenceAndSeries/Arithmetic_Sequen ces.htm 4. A short quiz to test mastery of Arithmetic Sequences: 5. Geometric Sequences Tutorial

Find the nth term http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D80jxpMseyk&feature=share&list=UUPmC4P0_Rgt NTU-QNRtxY6A 6. Recursive and explicit formula http://youtu.be/dIGLhLMsy2U review of sequences purple math: http://www.purplemath.com/modules/series3.htm 7. Review sequence theory and test your proficiency with sample problems. You must turn in the Problem Work Sheet at the end on Sequences to receive credit and be able to proceed with your peer group work to Process Stage -2. Reviews: http://www.education.com/study-help/article/pre-calculus-help-sequences-series/ http://www.education.com/study-help/article/pre-calculus-help-arithmetic-sequences/ http://www.education.com/study-help/article/pre-calculus-help-geometric-sequences/ Work Sheets: faculty.musowls.org/gunn/files/PreC_Sequences_Series_1.pdf http://www.education.com/study-help/article/pre-calculus-help-arithmetic-sequences/ www.kutasoftware.com/FreeWorksheets/Alg2Worksheets/Geometric www.franklinroadacademy.com/teachers/.../Worksheets/Worksheet8.6.p Process Stage -2 Review of Mentor great mathematicians general http://listverse.com/2010/12/07/top-10-greatest-mathematicians/ Group 1- Euclid: http://www.mathopenref.com/euclid.html http://crypto.stanford.edu/pbc/notes/numbertheory/euclid.xhtml Topic: Physical Rebound: Experimentation- http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/geoser/bounce/bounce.html

Group 2- Fibonacci: http://math.about.com/od/mathematicians/a/fibonacci.htm

http://www.lifeinitaly.com/heroes-villains/fibonacci.asp Topic: Golden Ratio PHI - http://www.goldennumber.net/ Research - the golden ratio - http://www.world-mysteries.com/sci_17.htm Experimentation- http://feng-shui.lovetoknow.com/Examples_of_Golden_Ratio Analysishttp://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/emt669/student.folders/frietag.mark/homepage/goldenratio/goldenrati o.html Group 3- Leonhard Euler: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonhard_Euler http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Euler.html Topic: Finance Research- http://www.freemathhelp.com/compound-interest.html http://chandoo.org/wp/2010/07/21/financial-modeling-introduction/ Analysis- http://people.hofstra.edu/stefan_waner/RealWorld/Summary10.html http://www.webmath.com/amort.html Group 4- Alan Touring: http://www.turing.org.uk/turing/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/alan_turing Topic: Cryptography Cracking codes - http://plus.maths.org/content/cracking-codes Crack the Alan Turing Cipher - http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-06/21/turing-cipher Decrypting Text - http://www.richkni.co.uk/php/crypta/ Frequency Analysis - http://www.richkni.co.uk/php/crypta/freq.php Conclusions: Epidemic Analysis - http://nrich.maths.org/8336 DNA sequencing - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_sequencing A bit of History - http://mathcs.slu.edu/history-of-math/index.php/9.1_Sequences Why things work - http://nrich.maths.org/2338

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