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Georgia Standards

These are the resources that support this Georgia Standard.

g.mm.1 - Apply mathematics to real-life situations; model real-life phenomena using mathematics.

Displaying 151 - 190 of 190 resources:

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Video: Geometry Applications--Pyramid Volume

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Pyramid Volume

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Pyramid Volume

In this video, students see a derivation of the formula for the volume of a pyramid.

Pyramids
Video: Geometry Applications—Rectangular Prisms

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Rectangular Prisms

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Rectangular Prisms

In this video students learn the basics of rectangular prisms, in the context of a New York residential tower: 432 Park Avenue.

Rectangular Prisms
Video: Geometry Applications—Triangular Prisms

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Triangular Prisms

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Triangular Prisms

In this video students study a real-world application of triangular prisms: The Flat Iron Building in New York City.

Triangular Prisms
Video: Geometry Applications—What Are Prisms?

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, What Are Prisms?

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, What Are Prisms?

In this video students learn the basics of prisms and anti prisms.

Rectangular Prisms and Triangular Prisms
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes

In this program we explore the properties of angles and planes. We do this in the context of two real-world applications.

Applications of Angles and Planes
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 1: Introduction

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 1: Introduction

The observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico provides astronomers insights into the structure of our solar system.

Applications of Angles and Planes
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 2: Angles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 2: Angles

Himeji castle in Japan is a marvel of architecture and a startling example of geometry and military science.

Applications of Angles and Planes
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 3: Planes

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 3: Planes

In the Canadian Rockies, the Burgess Shale fossils provide a window to prehistoric Earth. Fossil layers are folded into sedimentary rocks.

Applications of Angles and Planes
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume

In this program we look at applications of area and volume. We do this in the context of three real-world applications.

Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 1: Volume and Density.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 1: Volume and Density.

The sinking of the Titanic provides an opportunity to explore volume, density, and buoyancy.

Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 2: Surface Area.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 2: Surface Area.

The glass-paneled pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris is a tessellation of rhombus-shaped glass panels.

Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 3: Ratio of Surface Area to Volume.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 3: Ratio of Surface Area to Volume.

The Citibank Tower in New York City presents some unique design challenges.

Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles

In this program we explore the properties of circles. We do this in the context of two real-world applications.

Applications of Circles
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 1: The Basics of Circles.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 1: The Basics of Circles.

We visit Chaco Canyon in New Mexico to explore the circular kivas and in the process discover how circular buildings have been used to

Applications of Circles
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 2: Circles and Arcs.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 2: Circles and Arcs.

The Roman Coliseum is a large elliptical structure. Yet, the Romans likely used circular arcs to build it.

Applications of Circles and Definition of a Circle
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 3: Chords and Inscribed Angles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 3: Chords and Inscribed Angles

The Roman Pantheon is a domed structure that shows a keen awareness of the position of the sun throughout the year.

Applications of Circles and Definition of a Circle
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry

In this program we look at applications of coordinate geometry. We do this in the context of three real-world applications.

Applications of Coordinate Geometry and Coordinate Systems
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 1: Longitude and Latitude.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 1: Longitude and Latitude.

Greenwich, England, is the location of the Prime Meridian and offers a point of departure for a discussion of the longitud

Applications of Coordinate Geometry and Coordinate Systems
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 2: Rectangular Coordinates.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 2: Rectangular Coordinates.

Centuries ago a Spanish galleon, The Atocha, sank off the coast of Florida, taking its gold treasure down with it.

Applications of Coordinate Geometry and Coordinate Systems
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 3: Polar Coordinates.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 3: Polar Coordinates.

The Guggenheim Museum in New York City has a spiral shape that is an example of a polar coordinate graph.

Applications of Coordinate Geometry and Coordinate Systems
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines

In this program we explore the properties of points and lines. We do this in the context of two real-world applications.

Applications of Points and Lines, Definition of a Line and Definition of a Point
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 1: Introduction

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 1: Introduction

Our understanding of geometry owes much to the ancient Greeks.

Applications of Points and Lines, Definition of a Line and Definition of a Point
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 2: Points

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 2: Points

Geometric objects are abstractions that seem to have a connection to real world objects.

Applications of Points and Lines, Definition of a Line and Definition of a Point
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 3: Lines

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 3: Lines

Many cities are laid out in a rectangular grid and are examples of intersecting lines and rays.

Applications of Points and Lines, Definition of a Line and Definition of a Point
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons

In this program we explore the properties of polygons. We do this in the context of two real-world applications.

Applications of Polygons
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 1: Introduction

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 1: Introduction

The Pentagon is one of the most famous polygon-shaped buildings in the world.

Applications of Polygons and Definition of a Polygon
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 2: Properties of Polygons

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 2: Properties of Polygons

In the ancient city of Marrakesh polygons are on display.

Applications of Polygons and Definition of a Polygon
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 3: Composite Figures

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 3: Composite Figures

The Petronas Towers in Indonesia provide an opportunity to explore the composite shapes used in the design of the towers.

Applications of Polygons and Definition of a Polygon
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals

In this program we explore the properties of quadrilaterals. We do this in the context of two real-world applications.

Applications of Quadrilaterals
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 1: Introduction

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 1: Introduction

Stonehenge is best known as a circular structure.

Applications of Quadrilaterals
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 2: Squares and Rectangles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 2: Squares and Rectangles

Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural masterpiece Falling Water is also a stunning assembly of quadrilateral shapes.

Applications of Quadrilaterals
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 3: Parallelograms and Trapezoids

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 3: Parallelograms and Trapezoids

The Puerta de Europa towers in Madrid bring parallelograms front and center.

Applications of Quadrilaterals
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations

In this program we look at applications of transformations. We do this in the context of three real-world applications.

Applications of Transformations and Definition of Transformations
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 1: Translations and Rotations.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 1: Translations and Rotations.

Roller coasters provide an ideal opportunity to explore translations and rotations.

Applications of Transformations and Definition of Transformations
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 2: 3D Translations.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 2: 3D Translations.

Cargo ships transport tons of merchandise from one country to another and accounts for most of the global economy.

Applications of Transformations and Definition of Transformations
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 3: Rotations, Reflections, and Symmetry.

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 3: Rotations, Reflections, and Symmetry.

The Gemini telescope in Hawaii is an example of architecture that moves.

Applications of Transformations and Definition of Transformations
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles

In this program we explore the properties of triangles. We do this in the context of two real-world applications.

Definition of a Triangle and Applications of Triangles
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, Segment 1: Introduction

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, 1

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, Segment 1: Introduction

The Bank of China building in Hong Kong is a dramatic example of triangular support.

Definition of a Triangle and Applications of Triangles
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, Segment 2: Triangles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, Segment 2: Triangles

The Eiffel Tower includes quite a number of exposed triangular trusses.

Applications of Triangles
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, Segment 3: Right Triangles

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, 3

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, Segment 3: Right Triangles

The ancient port city of Corinth in Greece allows us to explore the evolution of sailing.

Applications of Triangles and Definition of a Triangle