Periods 1 and 5
 Course 0217: 1 Credit, 5 meetings per week
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra I 15 or equivalent.
Course Description: This course investigates the spatial relationships of polygons and solids within a framework of points, lines and planes. Using the fundamentals of logic to gain knowledge and insight, the student becomes acquainted with scientific method of investigation and validation of facts. Emphasized in the course is an understanding the basic relationships of congruence and similarity, the structures used to analyze them and the language used to communicate these ideas. The ideas in the course are used to solve a variety of practical problems from a geometric viewpoint.
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Origami
November 25, 2009
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| With our short day today we will learn about Sadako Sasaki and her 1000 paper cranes. We will fold our own cranes and look at the Geometry of the cranes |
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Happy Thanksgiving!
November 26, 2009
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| Have a great Thanksgiving, and please give thanks for all that we have. |
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Thanksgiving Vacation
November 27, 2009
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| Enjoy your time off and give thanks. |
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Tessellations and Tiles
January 1, 2010
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Objectives- Explore the properties of tessellations
- Practice using geometry tools
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Knot Art
January 1, 2010
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Objectives- Explore geometeric patterns in knot designs.
- Demonstrate cultural ties to geometric art.
- Use hidden lines to represent 3-D objects
- Practice using geometry tools
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Computer Lab - Math Arena Advanced
January 1, 2010
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Objectives- Introduction to Math Arena Advanced.
- Practice with the concepts of creating tessellations using the games Quilt Transformer and Flipster 3D
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Questionnaire.doc
Geometry Supply List.doc
Policies and Procedures.doc
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Hamden High School
Victoria Rivas
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Marking Period 1 Project Results
posted on November 17, 2009 |
Marking Period 1 Project
posted on October 3, 2009 |
Welcome to the 2009-2010 School Year!
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Project Cartesian Cartoon
posted on August 16, 2009 |
New Pictures from Marking Period 1 Projects
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Marking Period 1 Project 2008
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Ms. Rivas features at Silas Bronson Library in Waterbury
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Marking Period 3 Projects
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Marking Period 2 Projects
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Cartoon Blowup Redux
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Student of the Month
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Stained Glass Angles
posted on August 16, 2009 |
If You Know How to Do It!
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Cartoon Blowup!
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Peace Cranes and other Origami
posted on August 16, 2009 |
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