WIM (World In Maths) - TOPIC 6

This topic is a wide ranging one and there are several possibilities we suggest. Take photos of famous building in your town. Can these buildings be divided into ratios? Can you discover the Golden ratio in these proportions? ​ Have you heard of the Vitruvian man? The image was created by Leonardo da Vinci around the year 1487 and it provides a perfect example of Leonardo's keen interest in proportion. Could your students test the theory of the Vitruvian man amongst themselves? Thus finding mathematics not only around them but within them. Collect certain statistics about your place, your team or something else, or anything else that will help us to know you better!