Geometry:
Solids

Block Party

Create three dimensional shapes from two dimensional patterns and determine their volumes.

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Computer Problems

What kinds of math problems could you have to solve in a company that builds computers?

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Make a Box

Students must make a box with a given volume.

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Polyhedrons

Students construct polyhedrons from polygons.

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Recycling Proposal

Your city wishes to develop an effective recycling program similar to the one we have here in Seattle, and would like you to prepare a proposal for getting it done.

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Space in Space

In order to lower the original weight of the Orion vehicle, NASA engineers decided to reduce its size from an original diameter of 5.5 meters to a new diameter of 5 meters.

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Tetradice

An unusual kind of dice will help students learn more about statistics and probability.

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Water Geometry

It is your job to install the water system, using sprinklers that shoot water jets in a circular pattern to a distance of 20 feet. The sprinkler installation instructions recommend placing the sprinklers as follows.

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