Display Title
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Triangles, 1
Display Title
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Triangles, 1
Topic
Triangles
Description
This video introduces the importance of triangles in architecture and structural design. It highlights the use of triangles in structures like the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, noting their ability to provide strength and stability. The video focuses on the role of triangles in reinforcing skyscrapers to withstand strong winds, especially during typhoon seasons. Key vocabulary includes architectural support, triangular base, and stability. The video sets up a foundation for exploring how triangle properties are applied in real-world contexts.
The video discusses the relevance of Triangles through its mathematical properties, applications, and conceptual framework.
Teacher's Script: Today, we will explore an interesting aspect of Triangles. The video provides insights into the mathematical importance and real-world applications of this topic, such as the importance of triangles in architecture and structural design. It highlights the use of triangles in structures like the Bank of China.
For a complete collection of videos related to Triangles click on this link: Geometry Applications: Triangles Collection.
Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.3 |
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Duration | 2.18 minutes |
Grade Range | 8 - 10 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Geometry • Triangles • Definition of a Triangle • Applications of Triangles |
Copyright Year | 2020 |
Keywords | geometry, triangles, applications of triangles, Bank of China, triangular supports, triangular trusses, Closed Captioned Video |