Mathematical Metaphors in Art
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In this lesson, students investigate the role of mathematics in their everyday lives. They then discover, through reading a Times article and through analyzing a specific example of art, that mathematics exists on a deeper 'metaphoric' level in art. This lesson is found on the New York Times Learning Network.
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Grade: 6 to 12
Topics: Calculus, Mathematics, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts
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Grouping: Large Group Instruction
Teaching Method: Discussions; Brainstorming