Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.
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Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of City Planning, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of City Planning, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Perpendicular Lines, Parallel Lines and Applications of Points and Lines | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of City Planning, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of City Planning, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Perpendicular Lines and Parallel Lines | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Architectural Prisms, Part 3 | Google Earth Voyager Story: Architectural Prisms, Part 3
In this Google Earth Voyager story visit architectural landmarks in New York City to learn about the geometry of prisms. In this lesson, visit the Freedom Tower in Lower Manhattan and learn about antiprisms. Then build a scale model of the Freedom Tower. This is part of a collection of Google Earth Voyager Stories that use Google's mapping technology to explore relevant math stories. To see the complete collection of the Google Earth Voyager Stories, click on this link. Note: The download is the teacher's guide.Viewing Media4Math Stories on Google EarthThese Google Earth Voyager Stories are also available on Google Earth. Best viewed in Chrome, click on the links below to view these dynamic stories using Google's technology: |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Architectural Prisms, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: Architectural Prisms, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Rectangular Prisms | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Architectural Prisms, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: Architectural Prisms, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Triangular Prisms | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Pyramids | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Pyramids | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Polygon Architecture, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: Polygon Architecture, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Polygons | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Polygon Architecture, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: Polygon Architecture, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Polygons | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures II | Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures IITopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures I | Google Earth Voyager Story: Quadrilateral Structures ITopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Surface Area, Volume and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Castles | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of CastlesTopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Angles and Planes | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Triangular Structures | Google Earth Voyager Story: Triangular StructuresTopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Triangles | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Circular Structures, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: Circular Structures, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Circles and Cylinders | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: Circular Structures, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: Circular Structures, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Circles |