Lesson 18:
Internet Activity: Research Geometry in the Workplace - Research different careers that use geometry on a regular basis. Use a variety of websites that are reliable and take notes based on your research. Use your notes to write a 1-2 page essay on Geometry in the Workplace. See the Lesson Guide for guidelines for this activity and rubric. Write this in your own words, but include information from the websites. You must cite the sources of your information.
Good Web Pages for this Lesson:
- http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/geometry/ca/ca_04/workplace/index.php/
- http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/subject_matter/math/geometry/
- http://www.mathworksheetscenter.com/mathtips/geometry.html
- http://www.maa.org/programs/faculty-and-departments/curriculum-department-guidelines-recommendations/teaching-and-learning/examining-how-mathematics-is-used-in-the-workplace
