Intro Question: Farmer John has Six Pieces of 10 foot fencing. (each piece is straight for 10 ft). What is the largest amount of area he can successfully contain? What if it's 5 pieces?
And then... 2D shapes--why do they work the way they work? http://people.wku.edu/tom.richmond/rectangle.html
And then... 3D shapes--why do they work the way they work? http://korthalsaltes.com/ <--coolest site you see today.
500 sheets of paper
Volume remains constant
SA changes
Right prisms--find a base, and then measure the height
Pyramids:
Demonstration in a different room!
Spheres.
Well we hope we get here.
SEPC night.