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Pi -
find out why Pi is 3.14 etc
(new)
Pythagoras Theorem
Find out why a² + b² + = c²
(new).
Kali-
a neat activity for exploring symmetry
Measuring
Angles - A series of interactive activities
for creating and measuring angles. More
angle activities
MathsNet
- a remarkable web-site where you can manipulate 3-D shapes or
simply watch them form before your eyes.
Make
your own Snowflakes with this neat interactive activity.
Make
a Roman Mosaic using authentic colors and tiles
Polyhedra
Paper Models
A huge collection of printable 'nets' (flattened out 3D
figures) to make with thin card from cubes to rhombic dodecahedrons..
The PDF version may not work so save the image (right click the net and
save). The insert the image into a word document to print.When you make the
figures score along the fold lines with the blade of a pair of scissors
using a ruler. Accuracy is the key to success. If you want to illustrate
or color the figures, do it before you put them together.
BBCMaths
- a great place to play with angles.
For more
information contact Dr. Tim
Whiteford
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