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Introduction to the Works of Euclid
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The Pythagorean Theorem Lesson
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Fugues of the Well-Tempered Clavier
[ Profile
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Geometry from the Land of the Incas
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] - Presents problems involving circles and triangles, with proofs, SAT practice quizzes and famous quotes. Also, has examples of geometry in Peruvian culture. |
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The Everlasting Pi
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Areas, Volumes, Surface Areas
[ Profile
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Figures and Polygons
[ Profile
] - Shows different types of straight-sided shapes with up to ten sides. Gives the total number of degrees for each side. |
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Spaceship Builder
[ Profile
] - Use a virtual geoboard to help Dr. Marbles design a new fleet of cyberspace ships. From PBS Kids. |
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Point Out the View
[ Profile
] - Use visualization to determine how four different people see a set of 3-D blocks. From PBS Kids. |
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Tim's Triangular Page
[ Profile
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Teen Math Whizzes Go Euclid One Better
[ Profile
] - Features a discussion about the works of two teenagers, David Goldenheim and Daniel Litchfieldm, from Connecticut. They helped find a solution that eluded Euclid in finding a method to partition a line into any number of equal sections. |
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Cynthia Lanius' Lessons: Geometry Online
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] - Have fun learning through activities about polygons, triangles, circles, and the volume of cylinders. Page includes an historic timeline, SAT type quiz, and glossary of terms. |
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Brain Teasers: Geometry Puzzles
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Spaghetti and Meatballs For All
[ Profile
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