Task of the Week: Water in the Fountain
Fountains and their volume are ideal for modeling different geometric bodies. While many of the fountains have a rectangular or circular shape and can thus be approximated as cuboid or […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Cobblestones
As part of the ICM conference in Rio de Janeiro, Iwan Gurjanow created the first tasks in South America. In the resulting trail, our current Task of the Week is […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Direction
With our GPS tasks, such as the walking of a north-south line, we have already presented a first way how to connect the directions with MathCityMap. But many statues also […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Diogenes and his Barrel
Doing mathematics surrounded by a fantastic setting – that promises the current Task of the Week to the statue of Diogenes of Sinope. Known as an influential Greek philosopher, he […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Vertebra
The city center of Münster provides several different tasks as one can notice within the portal map. Also in the trail around the Aasee, Münster presents itself from a various […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Height of the Statue
At the beginning of the month, Iwan Gurjanow presented the MathCityMap project in Sweden at the PME conference. Of course, around the location, different tasks were created as our current […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Columns in the Parc
This week, Carmen Monzo, teacher in Spain gives us an inside into her task “Colums in the Parc”. It is created in a parc in Albacete, which ” is full […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Roof
The classical geometric bodies and figures can be found numerously in the environment. However, real objects deviate from the ideal body and require modeling skills. In addition, composite bodies are […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Age of Cervantes
On June, 15th and 16th, the MoMaTrE partners from Frankfurt und Spain met in Alcala de Henares near Madrid in order to fix aims and tasks for the project. In […]
[Read the article]Task of the Week: Man walking to the Sky
This week, we focus on a task that can be used to realize linear functions in the environment. It was created by Kim Biedebach in Kassel. I became aware of […]
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