welcome to geometry

Welcome to

Geometry

What is Geometry?• Geo – means Earth + metria – to measure

or - Measure the Earth• Dictionary Version - The study of the size,

shape and position of 2 dimensional shapes and 3 dimensional figures.

For You

It’s Everywhere

In Ancient TimesEgypt Greece

MexicoRome

England

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Importance of Lines

In Nature

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Crop Circles

In Art and ArchitectureFamous Buildings Bridges

Art

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The Line and Shapes

In SportsYou could not play sports without Geometry

Hockey

Soccer (Futbol)

Baseball

Football

Even Cricket

Volleyball

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Bermuda

In Music and Fun

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Songs about Geometry?

In Daily LifeFood Pyramid

The Circle of Life

Do you know these shapes

Geometry and the News

Even Aliens use Geometry

Bermuda Triangle

Crop Circles

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Geometry – Cool

Geometry in the Class• Before the Music ends

• Write down three things in the class that represent Geometry

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