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Geometry

Geometry. What is Geometry? What geometry did you learn in primary school?. What is Geometry. Study of Shapes and their Properties. Students did the following activity. Activity 1.1. Name these shapes. How useful is Geometry?. How Useful is Geometry?. Design and Construction of Buildings.

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Geometry

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  1. Geometry

  2. What is Geometry? • What geometry did you learn in primary school?

  3. What is Geometry • Study of Shapes and their Properties

  4. Students did the following activity.

  5. Activity 1.1 • Name these shapes

  6. How useful is Geometry?

  7. How Useful is Geometry? • Design and Construction of Buildings

  8. How Useful is Geometry? • Navigation

  9. How Useful is Geometry? • Art

  10. How Useful is Geometry? • Measurement

  11. Students did the following activity.

  12. Activity 1.2 • Find the length of the perimeters of each of the following shapes

  13. Higher order activity

  14. Activity 1.3

  15. Activity 1.3

  16. History

  17. The Origins of Geometry • The geometry that we study in school was invented by the ancient Greek mathematicians.

  18. What Did You Learn? • Write down three things that you learned in today’s lesson.

  19. Homework • Geometry investigates the properties of two dimensional and three dimensional s__________. • A mathematician who works in the field of geometry is called a g_______________. • Euclid was called the ‘__________ of Geometry’. • Euclid is famous for his book, The E____________. • Name two, 2-dimensional shapes (i)______________ (ii) ___________ • Name two, 3-dimensional shapes (i)______________ (ii) ___________ • What 2-dimensional shape has eight sides? _____________________

  20. Homework • Use the Internet to: • Find out three things about Euclid • Name two other Greek geometers

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