Projects

Projects for 2009-10


 * 1) Circadian Rhythms: RAP, %, fractions, decimals, personal choices: []
 * 2) [|Congruent Triangles and Shapes] to make
 * 3) [|Similar Triangles]: [[image:chnautilus_fig5.jpg width="149" height="97"]]Make a chambered Nautilus [[image:chnautilus_fig7.jpg width="183" height="112"]]using 8-15 similar triangles.
 * 4) USE [|equilateral triangles] to make a [| This Sierpinski's Carpet]
 * 5) __[[image:ratio-rest.jpg width="86" height="49"]]Right ratio of sleep to wake hours__ [| http://www.knowitall.org/nasa/connect/index.html] video and teacher guide
 * 6) [|Cut a rectangle into 5 equal areas] and prove the areas are equal.
 * 7) Geometry of 3-D Drawing Project [|Cathi Saunders, Hawaii]
 * 8) Make a scaled [|Dog House][[image:image017.jpg width="76" height="89"]] from a Drawing:
 * 9) [[image:00000116.gif width="42" height="44"]]Make a [|rectangle, circle and triangle] with equal perimeters and find their areas.[[image:triblue.png width="52" height="52"]]
 * 10) [[image:basket2.jpg width="160" height="120"]]Make [|Candy Baskets] using a Trapezoid Face. (SA & V) [[image:basket4.jpg width="127" height="95"]]
 * 11) Making unusual containers[[image:unusualcontainers_fig29.jpg width="128" height="96" link="Making unusual containers"]]
 * 12) [|Volume of a base ball] in a cube
 * 13) [|Equal Area] but varied perimeters
 * 14) [|Twelve Days of Christmas]... How much $$$ Use Microsoft excell
 * 15) [|Math Projects] Site [[image:cartoon-macnelly.jpg]]
 * 16) [|Four Cubes][[image:box_tilted1.jpg width="81" height="80"]]to make from nets.
 * 17) [[image:capacity_fig4.jpg width="63" height="47" link="http://www.math.nmsu.edu/%7Ebreakingaway/Lessons/capacity1/capacity.html"]][|Capacity] Make cube cubic inches; measure volume with rice.


 * 1) Volume of [|Tea Boxes][[image:BoxesClosed.jpg width="89" height="66"]]

[|24 Cubes]

** Big numbers [|AKA Grains of rice] on a chess board **