Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.
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Interactive Math Game: Math Riddles--3D Geometry |
Interactive Math Game: Math Riddles--3D Geometry
In this Math Riddles Game, have your students review vocabulary around the topic of 3D Geometry. The Math Riddles games are useful for practicing: Math Vocabulary, Key Concepts, Critical Thinking. This is part of a collection of math games and interactives. To see the complete collection of the games, click on this link. Note: The download is the teacher's guide.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Math Clip Art--Geometry Concepts--Tessellation Pattern 3 |
Math Clip Art--Tessellation Pattern 3TopicGeometry Concepts DescriptionThis image displays a tessellation pattern created with basic shapes from pattern blocks. The basic pattern block set includes equilateral triangles, squares, rhombuses, trapezoids, hexagons, and parallelograms. These shapes are arranged to tile a plane without gaps or overlaps. Using pattern blocks for tessellations allows students to explore geometric concepts such as symmetry, transformations, and spatial reasoning. They provide a hands-on approach to understanding how different shapes can be combined to form intricate patterns. |
Geometric Constructions with Polygons | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 1 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 1
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 10 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 10
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 2 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 2
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 3 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 3
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 4 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 4
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 5 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 5
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 6 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 6
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 7 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 7
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 8 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 8
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 9 |
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Constructing Geometric Shapes: Example 9
This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on geometric shapes. |
Definition of a Quadrilateral and Geometric Constructions with Triangles | |
Math in the News: Issue 37--A Parade of Geometry |
Math in the News: Issue 37--A Parade of Geometry
11/28/11. In this issue we look at the geometry of parade balloons. This is part of the Math in the News collection. To see the complete collection, click on this link. Note: The download is a PPT file.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
Surface Area and Volume | |
Math in the News: Issue 73--County Fairs and Funnel Cakes |
Math in the News: Issue 73--County Fairs and Funnel Cakes
August 2013. In this issue we look at the geometry of funnel cakes. You'll like the sweet results. This is part of the Math in the News collection. To see the complete collection, click on this link. Note: The download is a PPT file.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Definition 1--3D Geometry--Antiprism |
Antiprism
Topic3D Geometry DefinitionAn antiprism is a polyhedron composed of two parallel copies of some particular polygon, connected by an alternating band of triangles. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 1--3D Geometry--Antiprism--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 1--3D Geometry--Antiprism--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 10--3D Geometry--Dodecahedron |
Dodecahedron
Topic3D Geometry DefinitionA dodecahedron is a three-dimensional geometric shape with twelve flat faces, each a regular pentagon. DescriptionDodecahedrons are part of the family of Platonic solids, known for their symmetry and aesthetic appeal. They are used in various fields, including molecular chemistry and architecture, where symmetry plays a crucial role. Understanding dodecahedrons is important in math education as it introduces students to complex geometric shapes and their properties. Teachers can use models and diagrams to demonstrate the symmetry and structure of dodecahedrons, fostering an appreciation for geometric beauty and complexity. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 10--3D Geometry--Dodecahedron--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 10--3D Geometry--Dodecahedron--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 11--3D Geometry--Edge |
EdgeTopic3D Geometry DefinitionAn edge is a line segment where two faces of a 3D shape meet. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 11--3D Geometry--Edge--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 11--3D Geometry--Edge--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 12--3D Geometry--Face |
FaceTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA face is a flat surface that forms part of the boundary of a solid object. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 12--3D Geometry--Face--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 12--3D Geometry--Face--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 13--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cube |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a CubeTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a cube is the intersection of the cube with a horizontal plane, resulting in a square. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 13--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cube--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 13--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cube--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 14--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cylinder |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a CylinderTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a cylinder is the intersection of the cylinder with a horizontal plane, resulting in a circle. |
Cylinders | |
Video Definition 14--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cylinder--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 14--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cylinder--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
Cylinders | |
Video Definition 15--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Dodecahedron |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a DodecahedronTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a dodecahedron is the intersection of the dodecahedron with a horizontal plane, resulting in a polygon. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 15--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Dodecahedron--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 15--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Dodecahedron--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 16--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Sphere |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a SphereTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a sphere is the intersection of the sphere with a horizontal plane, resulting in a circle. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 16--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Sphere--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 16--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Sphere--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 17--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Square Pyramid |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a Square PyramidTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a square pyramid is the intersection of the pyramid with a horizontal plane, resulting in a square or a smaller polygon. |
Pyramids | |
Video Definition 17--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Square Pyramid--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 17--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Square Pyramid--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
Pyramids | |
Video Definition 18--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Tetrahedron |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a TetrahedronTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a tetrahedron is the intersection of the tetrahedron with a horizontal plane, resulting in a triangle or another polygon. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 18--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Tetrahedron--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 18--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Tetrahedron--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 19--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Triangular Prism |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a Triangular PrismTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a triangular prism is the intersection of the prism with a horizontal plane, resulting in a rectangle or another polygon. |
Triangular Prisms | |
Video Definition 19--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Triangular Prism--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 19--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Triangular Prism--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
Triangular Prisms | |
Video Definition 2--3D Geometry--Apex |
Apex
Topic3D Geometry DefinitionThe apex is the highest point in a geometric figure, such as the top of a pyramid or cone. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 2--3D Geometry--Apex--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 2--3D Geometry--Apex--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 20--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of an Antiprism |
Horizontal Cross-Section of an AntiprismTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of an antiprism is the intersection of the antiprism with a horizontal plane, resulting in a polygon. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 20--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of an Antiprism--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 20--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of an Antiprism--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 21--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of an Icosahedron |
Horizontal Cross-Section of an IcosahedronTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of an icosahedron is the intersection of the icosahedron with a horizontal plane, resulting in a polygon. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 21--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of an Icosahedron--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 21--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of an Icosahedron--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 22--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cone--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 22--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cone--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
Cones | |
Video Definition 22--3D Geometry--Horizontal Cross-Section of a Cone |
Horizontal Cross-Section of a ConeTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA horizontal cross-section of a cone is the intersection of the cone with a horizontal plane, resulting in a circle. |
Cones | |
Video Definition 23--3D Geometry--Icosahedron |
IcosahedronTopic3D Geometry DefinitionAn icosahedron is a three-dimensional shape with twenty flat triangular faces. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 23--3D Geometry--Icosahedron--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 23--3D Geometry--Icosahedron--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 24--3D Geometry--Net |
NetTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA net is a two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional shape, showing all its faces laid out flat. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 24--3D Geometry--Net--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 24--3D Geometry--Net--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 25--3D Geometry--Net for a Cone |
Net for a ConeTopic3D Geometry DefinitionA net for a cone is a two-dimensional representation of a cone, showing its circular base and curved surface laid out flat. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Video Definition 25--3D Geometry--Net for a Cone--Spanish Audio |
Video Definition 25--3D Geometry--Net for a Cone--Spanish Audio This is part of a collection of math video definitions related to the topic of 3D Geometry. These videos have Spanish audio. Note: The download is an MP4 video. |
3-Dimensional Figures |