6-8, 9-12
This grades 7-12 activity allows students to look for patterns within the given data. After looking at the pattern, the student should be able to form generalizations for the problem. Furthermore, this activity sharpens the algebraic skills of the students. The problem sharpens visualization skills.
6-8
Use
geoboards to visualize the geometric meanings of square and square root.
6-8
Explore
polyhedra using different representations and perspectives for three
dimensional block figures.
9-12
Inscribe and circumscribe regular polygons in and around the
unit circle, which is known to have an area of π.
3-5
Discuss,
describe, read, and write about the graphs and the information obtained.
3-5
Three
pieces of literature are used to teach geometry and measurement topics.
6-8
Understand ratio, proportion, scale factor, and similarity
using perimeter, area, volume and surface area of various rectangular shapes.
3-5
Learn
the major concepts such as using basic linear measurement, understanding and
creating scale representations, and exploring perimeter and area measurement.
3-5
Explore geometric shapes and concepts using a
virtual geoboard.3-5
Explore
geometric solids and their properties.
