Digital Resources

Geometry

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Shape

This presentation gives an overview of geometry in general terms. It covers visualisation, 2D shapes, 3D objects and theories on how children learn Geometry.

From Successful Mathematics Education (SME) F-2 Professional learning program (2013).  Provides a variety of activities to explore 3d Objects.

This digital version of the manipulative, from the Maths Learning Centre, is an open-ended educational tool.  Web, iOS and Chrome versions available.

This digital version of the manipulative, from the Maths Learning Centre, is an open-ended educational tool.  Web, iOS and Chrome versions available.

The interactive models, from Geogebra.org, help students to open and close nets to explore a 3D object.  A short video is also available that introduces nets.

Interactive website by Mathigon.  Students move tangram pieces to create pictures.  

A collection of virtual manipulatives from Mathigon - polygons, grids, isometric dots, tangrams, pentominoes, drawing capabilities, protractor and many more. 

Click on a platonic solid to download a net and folding instructions.  Also has other solids to explore. 

A short video demonstrating how to make your own tessellations.

Explores some of the different Islamic design patterns and how you can create your own.  Also explores tessellation.

Location and Transformation

Select a variety of location mats and program the bee-bot to move from one position to another.  

"Camilla loves maps. Old ones, new ones, she loves them all! She often imagines what it must have been like to explore and discover a new path for the first time. One morning, Camilla wakes up to a huge snow storm. Her neighbor Parsley can't find the path to the creek. But Camilla has her old map — which inspires her to make her own path and her own map!"