.
Fibonacci everywhere
Brief Description: Students are challenged to look around them for Fibonacci sequence and create an art painting including this pattern.
Subject Domain(s): Mathematics: Students discuss about numeric and geometric patterns and their applications in nature. Art: Students create an art painting and discuss the aesthetic pleasure related to Fibonacci.
Keywords: Pattern, Fibonacci, spiral, golden ratio.
Age Range: 11-12, 12-13, 13-14.
Didactical Hours: 2 didactical hours.
Links to other activities:
- Fractals: In this activity students go through different phases to discover what is a fractal and what not.
- Symmetry: In this activity students will discover the symmetry in human body. This proportionality and symmetry is related to beauty, and at the same time with the golden ratio. In this activity students will discover the golden ratio in human body and the presence of this ratio in a lot of elements of nature such as galaxies, plants or DNA molecules.
About
PLATON is a two-year European project launched on September 2016. It aspires to provide teachers and school communities with a coherent teachers’ training framework which will update their current teaching practices. More particularly, PLATON aims to offer an open and innovative training framework to teachers of primary and secondary education which will focus on:
- Promoting student-centred teaching approaches;
- Promoting a holistic interdisciplinary approach;
- Support the use of online educational tools;
- Support the meaningful collaboration between teachers of the same school.
GET IN TOUCH
UPCOMING PLATON COURSES
Related projects
LATEST NEWS
Co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European (2016-1-PT01-KA201- 022881) 