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Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures I |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures I
In this Google Earth Voyager Story, explore the geometry of quadrilaterals in the context of architecture. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures II |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures II
In this Google Earth Voyager Story, explore the geometry of quadrilaterals in the context of architecture. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Castles |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Castles
During Medieval times, castles were fortresses, mini-cities where the royalty lived, and symbols of power. Most castles were tall, imposing structures. But why were they so tall? Was it just for symbolic reasons, to allow a king to show his center of power and influence? |
Applications of Angles and Planes | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 1 |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 1
In this Google Earth Voyager Story learn about the geometric concepts that underly sustainable architecture. How do architects build tall skyscraper that can retain heat when its cold? |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 2 |
In this Google Earth Voyager Story study the sustainable architecture designed for life in Antarctica. Why Antarctica? There are several research stations in the Antarctic where scientists a great deal of the year conducting research. |
Surface Area, Volume and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Triangular Structures |
Applications of Triangles | ||
Interactive Crossword Puzzle--Circles |
Interactive Crossword Puzzle--Circles
This interactive crossword puzzle tests knowledge of key terms on the topic of circles. |
Definition of a Circle | |
Interactive Math Game--Memory Game: Circles |
Interactive Math Game--Memory Game: Circles
Use this math game to review circles. This is a Memory-style game in which students must remember the location of pairs of identical images. |
Definition of a Circle | |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Cube |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Cube
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show two-dimensional nets for 3D objects. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Pyramid |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Pyramid
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show two-dimensional nets for 3D objects. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Rectangular Prism |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Rectangular Prism
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show two-dimensional nets for 3D objects. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Triangular Prism |
Math Clip Art--Net for a Triangular Prism
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show two-dimensional nets for 3D objects. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Math Clip Art--Net for an Antiprism |
Math Clip Art--Net for an Antiprism
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show two-dimensional nets for 3D objects. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of three-dimensional figures. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. In the first, we look at the three-dimensional structure of Mayan pyramids. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 1: Introduction |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 1: Introduction
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: We visit ancient Greece to learn about the Platonic Solids. This provides an introduction to the more general topic of three-dimensional figures. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 2: Pyramids |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 2: Pyramids
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Rectangular Prisms. Mayan pyramids are essentially stacks of rectangular prisms. The volume of each successive level is a percentage decrease of its lower neighbor. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 3: Cylinders |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 3: Cylinders
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Shanghai Tower in China is a stack of cylindrical shapes, where each successive layer is a percentage decrease of its lower neighbor. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of angles and planes. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. |
Definition of an Angle and Applications of Angles and Planes | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 1: Introduction |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 1: Introduction
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico provides astronomers insights into the structure of our solar system. Geometrically, the solar system relies on the plane known as the ecliptic. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 2: Angles |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 2: Angles
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Himeji castle in Japan is a marvel of architecture and a startling example of geometry and military science. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 3: Planes |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 3: Planes
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In the Canadian Rockies, the Burgess Shale fossils provide a window to prehistoric Earth. Fossil layers are folded into sedimentary rocks. And sedimentary rocks are examples of parallel planes. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we look at applications of area and volume. We do this in the context of three real-world applications. In the first, we look at the sinking of the Titanic in the context of volume and density. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 1: Volume and Density. |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 1: Volume and Density.
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The sinking of the Titanic provides an opportunity to explore volume, density, and buoyancy. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 2: Surface Area. |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 2: Surface Area.
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The glass-paneled pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris is a tessellation of rhombus-shaped glass panels. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 3: Ratio of Surface Area to Volume |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 3: Ratio of Surface Area to Volume
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Citibank Tower in New York City presents some unique design challenges. In addition it has to cope with a problem that all tall structure have to deal with: heat loss. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume |