Geometry in Your Neighborhood
Description: Students will take photos of objects in their daily lives that are examples of geometric objects and relations, and write a brief description of what the photo shows. These can be shared online (see below).
Options: This is a good activity for edmodo. It is also a good "twinning" activity with another school. Students can update throughout the year as they learn new concepts.
Standards: Understanding definitions of geometrical objects.
Examples of Objects:
Sample edmodo page.
Instructions for Class
Options: This is a good activity for edmodo. It is also a good "twinning" activity with another school. Students can update throughout the year as they learn new concepts.
Standards: Understanding definitions of geometrical objects.
Examples of Objects:
- parallel lines
- perpendicular lines
- congruent objects
- similar objects
- triangles (identify which type)
- quadrilaterals (identify which type)
- circles
- parabolas
- prisms
- cylinders
Sample edmodo page.
Instructions for Class
