Date: 17. September 2018 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Nine Figures

Today’s best practice example in the Task of the Week focuses on composite geometric bodies with truncated cones and a sphere. Task: Nine figures (Task number: 3780) Determine the volume […]

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Date: 25. September 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Europe Tower

The current Task of the Week deals with one of the many landmarks of Frankfurt: the Europe tower, also known as “asparagus”. The related task is to estimate the own […]

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Date: 11. September 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Block of concrete at Camps Bay

The current “Task of the Week” is about determining the mass of a concrete sculpture in Camps Bay near Cape Town, the capital of South Africa. The special feature of […]

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Date: 21. August 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: The Wall

Today’s Task of the Week is an example of a task that you can create with minimal effort using the Task Wizard. It is about determining the number of stones […]

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Date: 14. August 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Old Oak Tree

How can the age of a tree be approached using mathematics? This question addresses the current Task of the Week. It is placed in this form in Kappeln, but can […]

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Date: 7. August 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Tank Filling

In today’s Task of the Week everything focuses on the geometrical body of a cylinder as well as the activities of measuring and modeling. The task is included in the […]

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Date: 31. July 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Mushroom

Today’s Task of the Week focuses a geometric question at the Aasee in Münster. More specifically, the surface content of a hemisphere is calculated by the students. Task: Mushroom (task number: […]

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Date: 3. July 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Flower Box

The present Task of the Week is about polygons and geometrical figures. In particular, the prism with a hexagonal base surface plays a role. The task can be found in […]

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Date: 8. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Cylinder on the Rhine

The present task of the week is about geometric figures. In the task “Cylinder on the Rhine”, located in Cologne, the aim is to determine the radius of a cylinder by […]

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Date: 24. April 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Hydrant sought

The current “Task of the Week” is about the hydrant sign, which might have been noticed frequently in everyday life. By means of them, hydrants can be quickly and precisely located, e.g. for fire-fighting […]

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