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Colgan, Lynda E. C. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2004
This article describes the integration of transformational geometry, mathematics, history, art, and cultural studies in a middle-grades mathematics classroom. Its intent is to illustrate how providing students with real-world experiences allows them to see and model mathematics as an integrated whole and make both thoughtful connections between…
Descriptors: Transformations (Mathematics), Geometry, Art Activities, Architecture