In this activity, your child will develop her mathematical thinking and expand her intellectual horizons as she builds a growth spiral - a spiral found in nature that can be predicted by the Fibonacci sequence.
In this activity, the child will develop her mathematical thinking and expand her intellectual horizons as she builds a growth spiral - a spiral found in nature that can be predicted by the Fibonacci sequence.
Extensions: Math/History/Art (Leonardo of Pisa: Fibonacci)
The Golden Mean
Adaptations: ESL will be able to visualize Golden Ratio - proportions of art and architecture. Special Ed will work in small groups paired with good math students. Teacher will provide completed sample of spiral and objects from nature that show this spiral.