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Noquitohedra
Stephenson, Paul
Mathematics Teaching, n219 p19-21 Sep 2010
The ability of interlocking polygonal tiles, like those in the "Polydron Frameworks kit," to flex can give rise to polyhedra whose faces don't quite fit. In this article, the author discusses what happens with polyhedra whose faces don't quite fit. (Contains 2 notes.)
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Infants, Mathematical Logic, Thinking Skills, Manipulative Materials, Computer Software, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Teachers, Grade 7, Models
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Grade 7; Middle Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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