WebQuest

Mathematical Patterns and Modern Art

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Part 1: Watch the first 6 minutes of The Map of Mathematics video. Answer the corresponding questions on the handout. 

Part 2: Look at the gifs of mathematical patterns. Follow the corresponding directions on the handout.

Part 3: Watch the first 2 minutes of Fractals are not Typically Self-Similar video. Answer the corresponding questions on the handout.

Part 4: Read the Math is Fun page about the Fibonacci Sequence. Answer the corresponding questions on the handout.

Part 5: Read the article Can an Algorithm be Art? Answer the corresponding questions on the handout.

Part 6: Look at the artwork by Hamid Naderi Yeganeh, and answer the corresponding questions on the handout.

Part 7: Look at the images and read their descriptions in the article 7 Times Mathematics Became Art and Blew Our Minds. Answer the corresponding questions on the handout.



 

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  • The Map of Mathematics
    Description: This video describes the broad topics covered by each sector of mathematics, and it also offers valuable connection between the various fields of mathematics.

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  • Math Patterns n Nature
    Description: This link has 3 gifs which can help students visualize some patterns in nature which can be described by mathematics.

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  • Math is Fun: Fibonacci
    Description: This link briefly explains the Fibonacci Sequence and has links to other correlating information.

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