This interesting learning activity, ‘Caught in the Nets’ includes a hands-on activity that shows students how they can make 3-dimensional geometric solids by working out the nets that form each one. Starting with a simple 8-sided shape, they will be able to create a much more complex icosidodecahedron. An answer sheet is provided and includes …More
This learning activity, ‘Let’s Face It’, asks students to use regular polygon shapes to analyse the features of Platonic solids. It also asks students to research Plato and his conclusions. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.