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VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Antiprism |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Antiprism
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Triangular Prisms |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cone |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cone
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Cones |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cube |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cube
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Cubes |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cylinder |
3D Geometry Animation: Cylinder
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Cylinders |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Octahedron |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Octahedron
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Pyramid |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Pyramid
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Pyramids |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Rectangular Prism |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Rectangular Prism
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Rectangular Prisms |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Tetrahedron |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Tetrahedron
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Triangular Prism |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Triangular Prism
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. |
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3-Dimensional Figures |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Antiprisms |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Antiprisms
In this video students learn the basics of antiprisms, in the context of New York’s Freedom Tower, which has an antiprism design. They learn the properties of antiprisms, with the focus on those with a square base. |
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Rectangular Prisms |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Rectangular Prisms |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Rectangular Prisms
In this video students learn the basics of rectangular prisms, in the context of a New York residential tower: 432 Park Avenue. |
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Rectangular Prisms |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Triangular Prisms |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Triangular Prisms
In this video students study a real-world application of triangular prisms: The Flat Iron Building in New York City. This building is an ideal example of a real-world prism and also provides a tie-in to right triangle geometry. |
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Triangular Prisms |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--What Are Prisms? |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--What Are Prisms?
In this video students learn the basics of prisms and anti prisms. They learn the properties of triangular prisms, rectangular prisms, triangular antiprisms, and rectangular antiprisms. |
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Rectangular Prisms and Triangular Prisms |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry
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. |
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3-Dimensional Figures |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 1 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 1: Introduction.
We visit ancient Greece to learn about the Platonic Solids. This provides an introduction to the more general topic of three-dimensional figures. |
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3-Dimensional Figures |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 2 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 2: Pyramids
Rectangular Prisms. Mayan pyramids are essentially stacks of rectangular prisms. The volume of each successive level is a percentage decrease of its lower neighbor. This introduces the notion of a geometric sequence and series, including an infinite series. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Pyramids |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 3 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 3: Cylinders
The Shanghai Tower in China is a stack of cylindrical shapes, where each successive layer is a percentage decrease of its lower neighbor. As with the previous section, this introduces the notion of a geometric sequence and series. |
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3-Dimensional Figures and Cylinders |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals
In this program we explore the properties of quadrilaterals. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. In the first, we explore the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright as an application of squares and rectangles; in particular, we look at his Fallingwater house. |
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Definition of a Quadrilateral and Applications of Quadrilaterals |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 1 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 1: Introduction
Stonehenge is best known as a circular structure. But it's the post and lintel construction used that is noteworthy, and this type of construction involves quadrilateral shapes. |
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Definition of a Quadrilateral and Applications of Quadrilaterals |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 2 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 2: Squares and Rectangles
Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural masterpiece Falling Water is also a stunning assembly of quadrilateral shapes. |
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Definition of a Quadrilateral and Applications of Quadrilaterals |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 3 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 3: Parallelograms and Trapezoids
The Puerta de Europa towers in Madrid bring parallelograms front and center. These tilted towers, looking like modern-day towers of Pisa seem to defy gravity, but rely on the stability brought about by its quadrilateral structure. |
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Definition of a Quadrilateral and Applications of Quadrilaterals |
Definition--Geometry Basics--Antiprism |
Definition--Geometry Basics--Antiprism
This collection of clip art images includes image sequences for key topics in geometry. This includes points, lines, planes, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, and polygons. Each sequence of images provides an overview of the topic. |
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3-Dimensional Figures |
Definition--Geometry Basics--Prism |
Definition--Geometry Basics--Prism
This collection of clip art images includes image sequences for key topics in geometry. This includes points, lines, planes, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, and polygons. Each sequence of images provides an overview of the topic. |
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3-Dimensional Figures |
Formulas--Surface Area of a Cube |
Formulas--Surface Area of a Cube
The formula for the Surface Area of a Cube. |
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Surface Area |
Formulas--Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism |
Formulas--Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism
The formula for the Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism. |
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Surface Area |