The post discusses using a geometric construction to review angles, proportionality, and percent changes through the lens of logarithmic spirals. It highlights the concepts of arithmetic and geometric growth, the role of logarithms, and the beauty of mathematical exploration. The construction demonstrates critical thinking, retention, and encourages creativity in mathematics.
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Turtle Tessellation Tiles and Pentagon Spirals
We are finished with our homeschooling year. Well…almost. We didn’t get to math this year, and so as we shift our focus to more fun, and a less strictly academic theme to our schooling (because who are we kidding? Homeschooling is a lifestyle; there really is no “summer break,”) we will be doing our math…