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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 1.1 the Three Dimensions

For Students 9th - 10th
In order to better understand why your world is three dimensional, consider zero, one and two dimensions.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Drawing Three Dimensional Objects: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how three-dimensional objects can be drawn in a three-dimensional space. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Drawing Three Dimensional Objects."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Drawing Three Dimensional Objects: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how three-dimensional objects can be drawn in a three-dimensional space. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Drawing Three Dimensional Objects."
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Cartesian Coordinates

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld page discusses Cartesian coordinates and the Cartesian coordinate system. Includes somewhat advanced and complicated information!
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Three Dimensional Distance Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this calculator to calculate the distance between 2 points by entering 2 sets of coordinates in the 3-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system, (X1, Y1, Z1) and (X2, Y2, Z2), to get the distance formula calculation for the 2 points...
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: The Next Dimension

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
The purpose of this lesson is to teach students about the three dimensional Cartesian coordinate system. It is important for structural engineers to be confident graphing in 3D in order to be able to describe locations in space to fellow...
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Two Dimensional Distance Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this calculator to calculate the distance between 2 points by entering 2 sets of coordinates in the 3-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system, (X1, Y1, Z1) and (X2, Y2, Z2), to get the distance formula calculation for the 2 points...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Ced.2 and G Gmd.4: Global Positioning System I

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This question examines the algebraic equations for three different spheres. The intersections of each pair of spheres are then studied, both using the equations and thinking about the geometry of the spheres. Aligns with A-CED.A.2 and...
Graphic
University of Nebraska

Rectangular Coordinates in 3 D

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Advanced discussion of the components of a vector on a three dimensional plane is available here along with formulas and properties.
Interactive
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Rectas Y Planos

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In Spanish. You can study interactively in this unit lines and planes in space, their equations and their relative positions.
Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Curvas Y Superficies

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. This unit extends the model of Cartesian representation to three dimensional. You will be able to study interactively some curves and surfaces in space, its parametric and implicit equations.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Mapping Fireprints

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this diverse lesson has students perform linear regression analysis (to compare two fire variables), check three-dimensional points using a planar equation, and evaluate points to determine...
Article
National Gallery of Canada

Cybermuse: Introduction to Pictorial Space

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A site featuring the work of Cezanne, Monet, Picasso, and Mondrian, among others, that explores pictorial space in a composition There are lesson plans for ages 4-18, and a great section where works are juxtaposed for comparison. Use the...