Thursday, November 19, 2015

Geometry - Measuring and Classifying Angles




http://www.math-play.com/Geometry-Math-Games.html
Open the above link and play the Angles Jeopardy game
This is a fun way to assess your knowledge about measuring and classifying angles.  This game has a single player mode and a multi player feature.

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/bananahunt/bhunt.html
Open the above link and test your angle measuring skills while playing Banana Hunt.

Friday, November 6, 2015

In-class Math POW #5 - due Thurs., Nov 12th


























Note: Regions that meet only at a corner could be the same colour.  Regions that are separated by a body of water are not adjacent.

EXTENSION (not mandatory)    For students who would like an extra challenge -
b)  Now consider a map of Europe.  What is the fewest number of colours needed so that no two adjacent countries are the same colour?  HINT - Start with the smallest countries (i.e., San Marino, 
Vatican City, Liechtenstein, and Luxembourg).

Tuesday, November 3, 2015