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Keep a Horizon Calendar | Education.com - 1 views

    • Susan Shonle
       
      Extensions: Connect Earth Science with Art/Social Studies - Ancient Cultures. Adaptations: Gifted students can research an ancient culture and how they made horizon calendars prior to making their own calendar.  ESL & Special Ed students can use pictures to illustrate their calendar and work in small groups. ESL can listen to audio books on topic.
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    Keep a Horizon Calendar - Earth Science Many cultures used the rising and setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week for as long as you can to come up with your own calendar. Supplies: 11 X 17 inch piece of white paper, pencil, compass, watch, and clear view of the western horizon (where the sun sets)
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The Golden Mean: Fibonacci and the Golden Ratio | Education.com - 1 views

  • 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.
    • Susan Shonle
       
      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.
    • Susan Shonle
       
      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.
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