Display Title

Animated Math Clip Art--3D Geometry--Dodecahedron

Dodecahedron

Dodecahedron

Topic

3D Geometry

Description

A dodecahedron is a three-dimensional shape with twelve flat faces, each a regular pentagon. This animated clip art shows the rotation of a dodecahedron, highlighting its symmetry and geometric properties.

Animated math clip art like this is crucial for teaching as it allows students to visualize complex polyhedra, enhancing their understanding of geometric concepts. Teachers can use this image to explain the structure and characteristics of dodecahedrons.

Here is a potential script for teachers: "Today, we are going to explore the geometry of a dodecahedron. Notice how the twelve pentagonal faces form a symmetrical shape. This helps us understand the properties of polyhedra."

For a complete collection of animated math clip art related to 3D Geometry click on this link: Animated 3D Geometry Collection.

Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.1
Grade Range 4 - 6
Curriculum Nodes Geometry
    • 3D Geometry
        • 3-Dimensional Figures
Copyright Year 2024
Keywords three-dimensional geometry, 3d Geometry, defnitions, glossary term, cylinder