Using Geometer’s Sketchpad to Construct Pop-up Polyhedra as a Tool for Classroom Study of Geometry

Year: 2009 Authors: S. Louise Gould

Core claim

Geometer’s Sketchpad enables precise classroom construction of pop-up polyhedra that support hands-on geometry learning.

Topics

pop-up polyhedra, classroom geometry, polyhedral solids, folding constructions

Domains

geometry, polyhedra, solid geometry, symmetry, paper engineering, book arts, constructive design, educational visualization

Methods

Geometer’s Sketchpad construction, reflection transformation, fold-and-glue assembly, historical survey

Media

paper, glue, brass paper fasteners, Geometer’s Sketchpad

Source status

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