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An Introduction to Cabri 3D	Pyramids (Geometry)+	Cabri	Activity	[0]
This introduction is based on a workshop given by Eric Bainville at CabriWorld 2004. The first part introduces a few important features of Cabri 3D. This is followed by activities involving constructi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Experiment with Volume	Cylinders (Geometry)	Computer	Activity	[3]
Experiment with volume by creating two cylinders with sheets of paper. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Maximize Volume and Area with ...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Computer	Activity	[1]
Figure out how to maximize the volume and area of the box. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Volume Functions	Cylinders (Geometry)	Computer	Activity	[0]
This problem asks you to think about the relationship of perimeter to volume of a cylinder. Can you figure out the maximum volume of a cylinder with a given perimeter? More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area and perimeter of a rectan...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Flash	Activity	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page showing how to find the area and perimeter of a rectangle from the coordinates of its vertices. The rectangle can be either parallel to the axes o... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area and perimeter of a square...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Flash	Activity	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page showing how to find the area and perimeter of a square from the coordinates of its vertices. The square can be either parallel to the axes or rota... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area and perimeter of a trapez...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Flash	Activity	[2]
An interactive applet and associated web page showing how to find the area and perimeter of a trapezoid from the coordinates of its vertices. The trapezoid can be either parallel to the axes o... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Traingle area, box method (Coo...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Flash	Activity	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page that calculate the area of a triangle using the box method in coordinate geometry. The applet has a triangle with draggable vertices. As you drag t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Triangle area, formula (Coordi...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Flash	Activity	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page that calculate the area of a triangle using the formula method in coordinate geometry. The applet has a triangle with draggable vertices. As you dr... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
3-D Visualization Activity: St...	Regular polyhedra (Geometry)+	Java Applet	Activity	[2]
Student handouts for critical thinking activity to accompany National Library of Virtual Manipulatives' Platonic Solids and Platonic Solids: Slicing applets. (view "Tool" links below) More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Comparing Measures with the Pr...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
In these activities, you�ll predict and compare various dimensions of objects on a theatre stage, using the Proportioner tool. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Volume with Virtual ...	Prisms (Geometry)+	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,...
Math Insight - Digging Dirt	Prisms (Geometry)+	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
An application problem that asks students to help an excavation company prepare a bid for one of their clients by calculating what they should charge to dig a hole. To solve the problem students must ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
A Minimum Perimeter Inscribed ...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
A guided exploration about triangle inscribed within triangles, and the conditions under which their perimeter is at a minimum, using Geometer's Sketchpad. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Areas of Regular Polygons and ...	Regular polygons (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
Students manipulate the number of sides in a regular polygon, develop a formula relating the area and perimeter of the polygon, and use their result to develop a formula relating the circumference ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Proof as Verification: Areas	Quadrilaterals (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
Students form a conjecture about the ratio of two areas in a quadrilateral, and use Sketchpad to search for a proof. In the process they verify or disprove their results for two different kinds of ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Calculate the Area of a Trapez...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity	[1]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the Area Formulas App to calculate the area of a trapezoid. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
"Picking" Your Way through Are...	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	TI-Nspire	Activity	[0]
In this activity, students will discover Pick�s Theorem by ﬁnding the relationship between area and the number of boundary points and interior points of a lattice polygon. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Three Dimensional Sketching	2D pictures of 3D solids (Geometry)	Computer	Lesson Plan	[0]
This lesson provides directions for teaching students how to make three dimensional sketches with Geometer's Sketchpad. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Relationships Between Area and...	Quadrilaterals (Geometry)	Excel	Lesson Plan	[0]
In this activity, students explore the relationships between area and perimeter by fixing one value and maximizing the other. Students will explore the relationship between perimeter and area of recta... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
3-D Visualization Activity: Te...	Regular polyhedra (Geometry)+	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Teacher notes for critical thinking activity to accompany National Library of Virtual Manipulatives' Platonic Solids and Platonic Solids: Slicing applets. (view "Tool" links below) Includes differenti... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces the concept of area. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Length, Perimeter, and Area	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces length, perimeter, and area More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Perimeter	Perimeter, area, and volume (Geometry)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces the concept of perimeter. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Surface Area and Volume	Surface area (Geometry)+	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[1]
An introduction to the concepts of surface area and volume. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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