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Have you ever wondered why bees store their honey in hexagonal rather than octagonal honeycombs? Or why a three-legged stool doesn't wobble? Have you considered why you need a mirror that is at least half your height in order to see your entire body?

       

Introduction
 

   
       

Task
 

               
     

Indeed, from the alignment of the solar system to the structure of an atom, from rocks to crystals to flowers to rings on a snake, from architects to mechanics to artists to musicians, from bike gears to curve balls to Snowboards and Rollerblades, GEOMETRY pervades our world!

 

Process
 

 
       
Evaluation
 
 
                   
Conclusion
 
               
     

This introduction taken from the NCTM Navigating Through Geometry in Grades 6-8

 
                 
                 
   

Follow me to explore the world of geometry...