◊ This is a tentative schedule, based on my best estimate of how long things take. Topics may move or vanish.
◊ Because of the cumulative nature of some of the work, it is important to attend everything.
◊ We will start and end on time every day.
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Daily Schedule 9:00-12:00 Morning Session
1:00-3:30 Afternoon Session
Day 1
Angle Basics: pattern block angles, walking angles, angles in polygons
Soccer Angles, Angles in Circles Surface Area of a Cone †
Afternoon:
Geometric Puzzles: tangrams, pentominoes, supertangrams, congruence
Proportion, Similarity and Scaling: “blow-up” puzzles, rep-tiles
Day 2
Triangle congruence and related topics †
Similarity with Shrinky Dinks †
Pythagorean theorem: visual and hands-on proofs
† Presented by Rachel Chou |
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