• Geometry and Spatial Sense
  www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/curricul/curr97ma/geometry.html
  Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8
  
  
  
• Making Your Inclinometer
  http://www.exploratorium.edu/math_explorer/howHigh_makeInclino.html
  Lesson plan and black line masters to make a tool to measure how tall something is.
  • Making Rockets
    
    
• Flashcard
  http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/flashcards/geoflash
  On-line geometry flashcard game
  Level: Junior, Intermediate
  
  
• Paper Models of Polyhedra
  http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Exhibit/5901/indexe.html
  Over 50 printable shapes.
  
  
• Geometry Solutions
  http://www.gomath.com/geometrycal.html
  On-line mini-lessons, worksheets and answer keys. 
  
  
• Math Cats Explore the World
  http://www.mathcats.com/explore.html
  Tessellations, polygon playground, geometric space forms, string art.
  
  
• Plane Math Activities
  http://planemath.com/activities/pmactivitiesall.html
  An exceptional collection of math applications to the science of flight. Help keep Amelia Earhart on her flight track.
  • Lesson Plans
  • Nine math activities connected with flight
  • Enter the Training Department to learn the components of flight then design an aircraft.
    
    
• Geometry Beyond Pencil and Paper
  http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/4_97_Geometry.pdf
  19 page pdf document providing lesson plans.
  
  
• Geometry On-Line
  http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Geom/
  History of geometry is outlined with links. On-line activities and puzzles included.
  
  
• Tessellations
  http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/whattess.html
  Activities of tiling or tessellations.
  
  
• Geometry Through Art
  http://mathforum.com/~sarah/shapiro/index.html
  Hands-on lessons using geometer's sketch pad.
  Topics: Squares, Grids, graphs, patterns, inscribed polygons, worksheets, geometry vocabulary.

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