Post on 06-Jul-2015
The Geometry
of
Greenport
You are Here!
Keep looking for geometry…
What type of geometry can you find here?
I know that you have had fun here…
Quadrilaterals Parallel Lines Right Angles
Click on the term to see examples in the picture!
Your challenge will be to take photographs of geometry that you
can see around Greenport!
Each team will have a digital camera and a list of geometrical terms to discover
and photograph.
symmetry
quadrilaterals
parallel
obtuse angles
acute angles
perpendicular
regular polygons
irregular polygons
After your team has gathered pictures, you will:
2. Create a book to share with othersHere is a sample page
Our school building is symmetrical… …this house is not!
Symmetry
A shape has line symmetry if one half of it is the same as the other. It is almost like folding the shape in half perfectly.
2. Create an electronic portfolio otherwise known as a power point presentation that we can share on our eBoard!
3. Submit your team’s best photo to our
“Geometry Gallery”…
Start searching for geometry around town…
Keep track of things found in your field notes!