The Geometry Of Tangrams
Guys, I currently stimulate got to a greater extent than drafts sitting inward blogger than at that topographic point are days inward the schoolhouse year. This. Is. Not. Cool. Can I only accept a twelvemonth off from teaching then I tin flame grab upward on blogging? Just kidding. Then, there'd survive no things teenagers say, in addition to life would survive sad.
H5N1 few months back, I took a master's course of didactics on Conceptual Geometry. One of our assignments was to write a even out that could survive used inward our classroom in addition to to illustrate it amongst tangrams. Some of my classmates e-mailed our professor in addition to complained that this was a real uncomplicated chore in addition to non applicable to the secondary teachers enrolled inward the course.
As a result, nosotros were given a dissimilar assignment based on Grandfather Tang's Story: H5N1 Tale Told With Tangrams past times Ann Tompert. I actually enjoyed working through the lesson, then I made a depository fiscal establishment annotation to write a spider web log post to 1) portion it amongst you lot guys in addition to 2) survive able to notice the lesson in ane lawsuit to a greater extent than if I always instruct geometry!
I was excited for a argue to describe out my class develop of tangrams that I bought a spell dorsum from Amazon. I've entirely always used them inward a encephalon teasery agency inward my classroom, but working through this activeness showed me their potential to survive used inward the geometry classroom.
This is ane of those activities that makes me say, "Man! I wishing I taught geometry!"
My favorite activeness from the lessons was this one:
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