Recently finished up a unit on parallel lines and transversals and used this as an alternative assessment. I found this four years ago somewhere and have modified it and added reflection questions to it. I have no idea where I found this so let me know if I can give credit to somebody.
Until then, I'm taking partial credit. :)
I used a checklist to grade because I was too lazy to create a nicely done rubric.
Here are some student samples:
This is great--makes me wish I taught Geometry!
ReplyDeleteLove it! Did the kids struggle with this? Your students are in high school correct? I was thinking about this with some advanced middle school students.
ReplyDeleteYes, the class I did this with is mostly sophomores and advanced freshman.
DeleteDid the same thing with my students and the loved it. Lead to a lot of discussions of placement of the buildings/locations - great stuff. So much better than a boring worksheet for sure.
ReplyDeleteLove this! I'm going to modify for my Common Core 7th grade class when we do angles in a few months.
ReplyDeleteI’m trying to help my sister with a project like this and i need help!
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DeleteIm trying to do this project but I am confused
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DeleteI cannot see the lesson or the rubric for this. Is there anyway that I can get a copy? Would love to use for my class. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteHere is the link https://app.box.com/s/7ew80le05639jjn9n5ua
DeleteThank you this is a great project!
ReplyDeleteI need your help about math project ! Thank you !
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DeleteHow to answer that question and that question is , " why your design will be place where people want to live,, work and play ? " what is that mean ? How can i respond that ? Thank you. my homework is about Geometery City planning project.
DeleteYou would explain what you like about your town that would make you want to live there.
DeleteFor example ??
DeleteIt's your opinion, I can't answer it for you.
DeleteOh okay. Youre not helpful person. It not your not giving a answer and i just want to understand what you can give me your example. BUT thank you tho .
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