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In this course, you will :
- Explore different ways of thinking about shapes in 3D.
- How do cross sections relate to the shape from which they are formed?
- Explore the various shapes that can be created by slicing up a cube.
- Learn the formula for describing the relationship between faces, edges, and vertices.
Syllabus :
1. Introduction
- Cuts Through Shapes
- Surfaces of Shapes
- Pieces of 3D
2. Nets and Paths
- Introduction to Nets
- Nets of a Cube
- Exploring Cubes
- Platonic Solids
3. Cuts and Cross Sections
- Introduction to Cross Sections
- Building Intuition
- Cross Sections of Cubes
- Predicting Solids
4. Facet Counting
- Vertices, Edges, and Faces
- Uniform Vertex Configurations
- Cutting Solids
- Euler's Formula
