Provides information about Douglas Cardinal and his designs, and a full tour of the Canadian Museum of Civilization, including a slide show and video clips. (
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/about-the-museum/building-and-galleries/written-in-stone/f...
)
Provides information about Douglas Cardinal and photos of his designs. (
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0001394
)
SE page 136
Explore enlargements and reductions of images graphically, numerically, or using a scale factor
Use the virtual proportioner to manipulate images and compare their dimensions to the dimensions of other images. (
http://seeingmath.concord.org/resources_files/Proportioner.html
)
SE page 148
Learn about properties of similar triangles
Provides information about the properties of similar triangles, including similar triangles that are rotations and reflections. Use the interactive tool to demonstrate similar triangles. (
http://www.mathopenref.com/similartriangles.html
)
SE page 155
Learn about properties of similar polygons
Provides information about the properties of similar triangles and polygons, including similar polygons that are rotations and reflections. Use the interactive tool to demonstrate similar triangles. (
http://www.mathopenref.com/similarpolygons.html
)
SE page 157
Explore the changes when you manipulate two similar figures and vary the scale factor
Use the simulation to manipulate two similar polygons and vary the scale factor to see what changes are possible. Click on Launch Gizmo. (
http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=195
)
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