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Poly	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Computer	Tool		[4]
Poly is a shareware program for exploring and constructing polyhedra. With Poly, you can manipulate polyhedral solids on the computer in a variety of ways. Flattened versions (nets) of polyhedra may b... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Cubes	Volume (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[4]
The volume of a box can be determined by using this applet to manipulate and enumerate unit cubes, rows of unit cubes, or layers of unit cubes. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tomography Game	Polyhedra (Math 5)+	Java Applet	Tool		[4]
This game challenges you to identify a three-dimensional object based only on its intersections with a plane. The height of this plane can be changed using a slider control. This simulation of a compu... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fill and Pour	Cylinder (Math 5)+	Java Applet	Tool		[3]
Fill a glass with the requested amount of liquid by filling, emptying, and pouring between it and a second container. Click the "New Problem" button to generate new parameters; "Challenge" creates con... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Platonic Solids - Slicing	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[2]
This virtual manipulative displays a platonic solid on the left and the outline of a plane that slices through it on the right. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
A Plethora of Polyhedra	Geometry in space (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[2]
This is a free JAVA applet that helps users to study spatial geometry in a dynamic and interactive way. Using it, the user can rotate, zoom out, zoom in and translate a plethora of polyhedra. Moreover... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Surface Area and Volume Dialog...	Polyhedra (Math 5)+	Java Applet	Support Material		[1]
Introduces students to the concepts of surface area and volume. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
KaleidoTile	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Computer	Tool		[1]
Explore tessellations of the sphere, Euclidean plane, and hyperbolic plane while creating colorful works of art. Decorate your tessellation with your own favorite images, or select images from the ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Studying Polyhedra	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
What is a polyhedron? A definition and a Java applet to help in exploring the five regular polyhedra to find how many faces and vertices each has, and what polygons make up the faces. Also links to a ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Geometric Solids Tool	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
Explore geometric solids by rotating the shape, changing the color, changing the size, and switching shapes. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Surface Area and Volume	Polyhedra (Math 5)+	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
This activity allows the user to to manipulate three-dimensional polyhedrons to experiment with surface area and volume. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tomography Game: Practice	Polyhedra (Math 5)+	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
A practice area to review or learn to identify the categories and their objects that can appear in the Tomography Game. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Platonic Solids	Geometry in space (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
This virtual manipulative allows you to display, rotate, and resize Platonic solids. It also allows you to select vertices, edges, and faces, and show that the number of vertices minus the number of e... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Space Blocks	Geometry in space (Math 5)+	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
Create and discover patterns using three dimensional blocks. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
I Took a Trip on a Train	Geometry in space (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[2]
Visualization activity--given a map and different photos, identify location of photographer. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Building a House	Geometry in space (Math 5)	Java Applet	Technology PoW		[2]
Use a Java applet from the Freudenthal Institute to help find the largest number of cubes and the smallest number of cubes to make the house pictured in the problem. Students are invited ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Containers	Volume (Math 5)	Java Applet	Technology PoW		[1]
Use two measuring cups of a particular size to figure out how to measure out other quantities. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Volume with Virtual ...	Volume (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
This lesson was originally created for grade 5 math students in my building, but it is very suitable for grades 6-8. The lesson guides students to explore an applet by NCTM Illuminations. In the lesso... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Hispaniola Water Shortage ...	Volume (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Gives students an introduction to number theory by emphasizing the significance of starting with containers of different parity, as compared to containers of the same parity. Some implied work with mo... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Construct a Solid	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The fourth of five activities for use with the "Exploring Geometric Solids and Their Properties" tool from NCTM. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Study the Shapes	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The second of five activities for use with the "Exploring Geometric Solids and Their Properties" tool from NCTM. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Make a Shape Jacket	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The fifth of five activities for use with the "Exploring Geometric Solids and Their Properties" tool from NCTM. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Getting to Know the Shapes	Polyhedra (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The first of five activities for use with the "Exploring Geometric Solids and Their Properties" tool from NCTM. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Hispaniola Water Shortage ...	Volume (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, Ask Dr. Math archives, vocabulary, other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Small Stella	Polyhedra (Math 5)+	Computer	Tool	$	[0]
Small Stella is the ideal entry-level polyhedron program for schools or anyone interested in geometry, with hundreds of polyhedra provided. Print out the nets required to build your own paper model... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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