This Teacher's Guide provides an overview of the 24 worked-out examples that show how to calculate the surface area of different three-dimensional figures.

This set of tutorials provides 24 examples of how to find the volume of various 3-dimensional geometric figures.

This set of tutorials provides 24 examples of how to find the volume of various 3-dimensional geometric figures. NOTE: The download is a PPT file.

6/13/11. In this issue we explore the volcanic eruption in Chile that resulted in a huge plume of smoke and ash that was miles high.

6/27/11. In this issue we look at the technology of hydraulic fracking. In particular, we estimate the amount of drilling required for such wells.

9/19/11.

11/14/11. In this issue we commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. We also look at the geometry and architecture of this monument.

11/28/11. In this issue we look at the geometry of parade balloons.

12/7/11. In this issue we look at the heroic work of salvaging and retrofitting many of the ships sunk during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

12/12/11.

January 2012. In this issue of Math in the News we analyze how the Costa Concordia sank.

April 2012. In this issue of Math in the News we analyze the sinking of the Titanic.

May 2012. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the architecture of the Freedom Tower, now that it has become the tallest building in NYC.

August 2013. In this issue we look at the geometry of funnel cakes. You'll like the sweet results.

5/9/11. In this issue we look at tornado season. In particular we study why the swirling winds of a tornado are so damaging.

5/16/11. In this issue we look at the flooding along the Mississippi. In particular we analyze the flooding along Memphis, Tennessee.

This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of three-dimensional figures.

This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: We visit ancient Greece to learn about the Platonic Solids.

This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Rectangular Prisms.

This is the transcript for the video of same title.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.

This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom.