Virtual Polyhedra
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- Aug 18 2010 2:50 PM
David Melton
This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team.
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- Original Source:Science NetLinks
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Description
This site, provided by George W. Hart, is a virtual encyclopedia collection of thousands of virtual reality polyhedra. The images can be viewed and manipulated in 3D as virtual reality files by using a VRML (Virtual Reality Markup Language) browser. (This site includes instructions for downloading a free VRML browser.) The site also includes: background material on polygons; polysyllabic polyhedron names; a glossary; classroom ideas; a how-to section on building paper models of polyhedra in the classroom; polyhedra and art; and much more. Less
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Topics and Grades
Grade: 3 to 12
Topics: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Geometry
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Resource Type/Classification:
- Reference Materials
Tool for: Teachers, Administrators, Parents