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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Annulus

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An annulus of a circle is defined and then a proof like problem is posed involving area and radius of circles.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Maximum Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A challenging proof like geometry of finding the square inscribed in a triangle.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Isosceles Trapezium

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior knowledge of problem solving and thinking through proofs is recommended to solve this trapezoid inscribed in a semicircle problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Rectangular Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An area problem involving finding the area of a rectangle and a circle. The problem may be made into a general proof as well.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Lunes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A "three star" geometry problem where some experience of math problem solving skills and knowledge of circles is recommended to solve this lunes (parts of a circles) area problem
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Christmas Trees

For Students 9th - 10th
Find how many Christmas trees can be planted using your conversion and geometric knowledge.
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Other

Maths Net Interactive: Interactive Geometry: A Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Click on the appropriate word to view a small graphic depicting the term, or click to the crossword puzzle version of thisinteractive glossary.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Unique Circle Equal Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A "three star geometry problem" - requiring the knowledge of biconditional statements and how to prove such problems.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Coloured Strings

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A "three star geometry problem" - requiring the knowledge of what a cuboid is and a some knowledge of how to do proofs.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Tiled Floor

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An area problem involving diagonals of a tiled floor.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Shaded Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A problem of finding the fraction of a square that is shaded given criterion. Students will have to use their mathematical reasoning and triangle solving skills to solve this area problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Shaded Hexagon

For Students 9th - 10th
A problem with equilateral triangles and area to solve this "Shaded Hexagon" problem. Mathematical reasoning and triangle knowledge will be needed to solve the problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Peculiar Perimeter

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior math problem skills and proof experience is recommended. Tile constructions may be used to solve this perimeter and area problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Corner Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior knowledge of circles and triangles is recommended to solve this circle in the corner problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Curvature of the Earth

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Distance problem using a spherical radius and height.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Shaded Cross

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the area of this tilted cross with your geometry skills.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Christmas Presents

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Improve your logic and net recognition skills with this learning game. Solution included.
Handout
Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Geometric Representation of Complex Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction to viewing the complex plane in terms of polar coordinates. Assumes knowledge of the conversion formulas. Includes several examples and pictures.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Cables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a proof problem, considered a "three star" geometry problem requiring knowledge of proofs and properties of circles to solve this problem with cables in duct problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Radical Axis

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem requiring knowledge of proofs and properties of circles. Students will use the given definition of radical axis and prior knowledges to prove a way to find a radical axis.
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PBS

Pbs Mathline Lesson Plan: Mirror, Mirror [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
The goal of this PBS instructional activity is for young scholars to apply spatial reasoning, problem solving, and critical thinking skills to assess which regular polygons will tessellate. A detailed lesson plan that includes related...
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PBS

Pbs: Mathline: Tessellations Wow! [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
An integrated geometry lesson on spatial sense in which students identify and use different shapes to create a tessellation. "Through a variety of modalities such as writing, music, art, poetry, and literature, students are introduced to...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: What's in a Box?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
The class has been contracted to work for a box factory. They are to make cube shaped jewelry boxes. Students determine how many different nets are possible and then analyze the resulting cubes. This real-world situation helps to develop...
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PBS

Pbs: Mathline: Let's Face It [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
Check out this math project about polyhedra! Students will enjoy the hands-on activity while they learn about tetrahedrons, hexahedrons, octahedrons, dodecahedrons, and icosahedrons. [Requires Adobe Reader.]

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