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Polyominoes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, CalculusWith this resource, from Cynthia Lanius at Rice University, students explore a variety of polyominoes including pentaminoes, hex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Polyominoes
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsThis resource from Cynthia Lanius, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, features an exploration of polyominoes. Polyominoe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On Reflection
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis Franklin Institute resource explores how symmetry can be used in codes. Certain letters and numbers have reflection symmetr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mirror Tool
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis student interactive, from Illuminations, can be used to investigate symmetry. Students can view the results when they flip,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mathline: Design and Math
Grades: 3 to 11Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this set of activities, from PBS, students investigate how math plays an important role in artistic and creative endeavors su...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mathematics and Art -- Perspective
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geometry, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Mathematics, History & CultureThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses the interactions between mathematics and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0MathApplications -- Lines
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis collection of links, compiled by Hawaii s Public Schools, features lines and shapes formed from lines, including polygons, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Logical Art and the Art of Logic
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Philosophy, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, History-Social Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis resource, from Guenter Albrecht-Buehler of Northwestern University, features a collection of information on pentominoes, th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Light Bounce
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis student interactive, from an Illuminations lesson, allows students to investigate the "Light It Up" game, which involves ai...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0How Far Do I Travel, How Far Do I Go
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Addition & Subtraction, Mathematics, Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisThis lesson, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, asks students to investigate whether or not airline tickets are priced f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Geometry in Tessellations
Grades: 7 to 8Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., allows students to examine tessellations and their geometric properties...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fractals
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource from Cynthia Lanius, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, provides a lesson plan along with information on f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Finding What Doesn't Change
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students predict the effect of a rotation through a given angle. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Figuring in Football
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students examine the influences of pattern, symmetry, and design in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0English Attack on the Longitude Problem
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Geography, Measurement & Geometry, History-Social Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses how English mathematicians, in the middl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Diagonals to Quadrilaterals II
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis student interactive, from an Illuminations lesson, allows students to discover what types of quadrilaterals are formed when...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Diagonals to Quadrilaterals I
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis student interactive, from an Illuminations lesson, allows students to discover what types of quadrilaterals can be formed w...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Diagonals to Quadrilaterals
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this Illuminations lesson, students start with the diagonals and deduce the type of quadrilateral that surrounds them. Using ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Diagonals and Quadrilaterals Overhead
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible transparency, from an Illuminations lesson, is used to record students' findings as they explain which quadril...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Diagonals and Quadrilaterals Answer Key
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible answer sheet, from an Illuminations lesson, contains sample results and conclusions for an activity in which s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
