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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhite/Yolk Theorem
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from the Chickscope Web site, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, is an activity in which students are ask...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVirtual Polyhedra
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geometry, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis site, provided by George W. Hart, is a virtual encyclopedia collection of thousands of virtual reality polyhedra. The image...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVirtual Polyhedra
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource created by George Hart, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, is an online encyclopedia of polyhedra. The sit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnderstanding Ratios of Areas of Inscribed Figures Using Interactive Diagrams
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn Illuminations lesson, students explore an interesting quantitative relationship between the area of a polygon and the area of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTransformations and Frieze Patterns
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsIn two lessons, this unit will introduce students to the world of symmetry and rotation in figures and patterns. Students learn ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentThink of a Graph
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible transparency, from an Illuminations lesson, asks students to sketch a graph in which the side length of a squa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Value of Pi
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Addition & Subtraction, MathematicsThis Math Forum resource, reviewed by Illuminations for grades 9-12, focuses on determining the value of pi. There is a brief di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Ratio of Circumference to Diameter
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students measure the circumference and diameter of circular objects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTessellations Home Page
Grades: 2 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsTessellations is an extensive Web site dedicated to a subject that combines art and math. This site includes examples of tessela...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTechnique Demo: Making 3D Forms
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsThis page from the Sanford Corporation's Create Art Web site contains directions on creating 3-dimensional forms out of paper or...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStudying Polyhedra
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability and 4 additional..This resource, from The Math Forum, features what makes a polyhedron. A definition and a Java applet help users explore the five...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSquare Graphs
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis student interactive, from an Illuminations lesson, allows students to view six different graphs. Each graph plots one chara...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSoda Cans
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a three-part unit from Illuminations, students investigate various designs for packaging soda cans and us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShodor Lesson Plan
Grades: 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Area & Volume, MathematicsShodor Lesson Plan - Ideas & activities designed to introduce students to surface area and volume.Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRediscovering the Patterns in Pick's Theorem
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use a geoboard, geoboard applet, or Geometer's Sketchpad¨ ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProbability and Geometry
Grades: 8Subjects: Geometry, Number Sense, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, ProbabilityThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., connects probability and geometry. Students learn about platonic solids...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Playing with Squares
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsThis reproducible activity sheet, from an Illuminations lesson, prompts students to investigate the meaning of square roots by c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPick's Theorem as a System of Equations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students gather three examples from a geoboard or other representat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPick's Theorem
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource from Cut the Knot, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, focuses on Pick s Theorem. The theorem gives an eleg...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPi Line
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this Illuminations lesson, students measure the diameter and circumference of various circular objects. They plot the measure...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0