{"id":374,"date":"2023-01-20T01:18:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T01:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/?page_id=374"},"modified":"2024-10-24T20:47:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T20:47:45","slug":"learning-activity-for-introducing-contour-plots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/learning-activity-for-introducing-contour-plots\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Activity for Introducing Contour Plots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-376 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mountainous surface with contours drawn on it\" width=\"446\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/files\/2023\/01\/20221021_003434-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/a>This activity is designed to help students gain 3D visual intuition on contour plots as the topic is introduced.<\/p>\n<p>View the PDF for this activity here:\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/learning-activity-for-introducing-contour-plots\/contour_plot_activity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contour_Plot_Activity.pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download Microsoft Word version:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/paulseeburger.sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com\/CalcPlot3D\/activities\/Contour_Plot_Activity.docx\"><strong>Contour_Plot_Activity.docx<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>View Instructor Notes:\u00a0<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/learning-activity-for-introducing-contour-plots\/contour_plot_activity_instructor_notes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contour_Plot_Activity Instructor Notes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5><strong>Files for the 3 mountainous surfaces used in this activity (and in the activity for partial derivatives):<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Click here to download the STL files for the three corresponding mountainous surfaces as a .zip file:<br>\n\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/learning-activity-for-the-shell-and-washer-methods\/mountains-separatestlfiles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the Mountains-SeparateSTLfiles .zip file<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click here to download the Cura .3mf files for the three corresponding mountainous surfaces as a .zip file:<br>\n\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/multivariablecalculus\/learning-activity-for-the-shell-and-washer-methods\/mountains-3mf-curafiles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the Mountains-3mf-CuraFiles .zip file<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This activity is designed to help students gain 3D visual intuition on contour plots as the topic is introduced. 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