Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Viral Geometry and Structural Diversity
Viruses might be deadly, but they appear beautiful when analyzed geometrically. View the shapes, colors, and structures of a few viruses. The repeating structures and genes help to identify them along with genomic information.
TED-Ed
The Complex Geometry of Islamic Design
Discover the prevalence of geometric design in Islamic culture with this wonderful informational video. It begins with an overview of the complexity of designs dating back to the eighth century during early Islam, and then...
CK-12 Foundation
Tessellations: Lesson
Build a pattern by rotating a figure around one of its vertices. A segment of an extensive playlist on basic geometry introduces the concept of tessellations through regular tessellations. The video shows how to create tessellations and...
Fun Stuff To Do
Square Pyramid
Your geometry learners will appreciate this net for a square pyramid. Copy, cut, and manipulate to explore the surface area or volume of a square pyramid.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Peg + Cat: Geometry Collection
This collection includes 16 Peg + Cat video clips about geometry including 2-D and 3-D shapes.
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Polyhedra Nets 2
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to identify more Polyhedra using Nets. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Polyhedra Nets 1
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to identify Polyhedra using Nets. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Symmetry Intro 1
This QuickTime movie provides an introduction to the basic geometric term, symmetry. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Symmetry Using the Polygon
This QuickTime movie uses polygons to illustrate the basic geometric term, symmetry. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Symmetry Intro 2
This QuickTime movie further develops the introduction to this basic geometric term, symmetry, by creating several several objects with lines of symmetry. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the...