Making Connections with Math
General
eHow - How to do anything - type in your
search terms (math and____) in the search box
Math and Art
Mathematical Imagery - American
Mathematical Society
M. C. Escher - The world of Tessellations
from the M. c. Escher website; scroll down for additional links
Geometry and Art
from the Indianapolis Art Museum
Mandalas
Leonardo Da
Vinci - incorporating math in his art
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci
- download from Project Gutenberg
Math and
Art from Dartmouth University
Architecture and Engineering
Great Buildings - search for
buildings or architects
Skyscrapers
Building Big -
skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, dams, and domes from PBS
Brunelleschi's Dome - Florence Italy
The Works of Gaudi -
Barcelona
R Buckminster Fuller
Frank Lloyd Wright
Math in Sports
Baseball - Overview of the role of Math in Baseball
Skateboarding
- how math and science are used in making skateboards - explanation and movie
Skateboarding Ramps - how math is used in the design
Pool - the math and physics of billiards
Paper Pool
- angels of pool; scroll down for the pool table
Football - math is everywhere in football
Baseball - how to calculate a base percentage average
Math and Cosmetology
Math
and Beauty
Math in Hair Coloring
Choreography, Dance, Movies and Music
Math and
the Music Connection
Math and Music - a
Primer
Do
the Math Dance
Math and the Movies
Using Math in Choreography
Geometry and Dance - Wake Forest University
Contra Dancing -
country dancing
Computers and Math
Science Daily has
a number of articles that relate computers and math
Web 2.0
Online Slideshows and Movies
Animoto - produces beautifully orchestrated, completely unique video pieces from your photos, video clips and music. Fast, free and shockingly easy. http://animoto.com/
Slide - http://www.slide.com/
Photo Peach create stories http://photopeach.com/
Photo Story 3 for Windows XP create movies with
voiceovers and music and sounds
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=92755126-a008-49b3-b3f4-6f33852af9c1&DisplayLang=en
Scrapblogs - Create online multimedia scrapbooks from your text, video, audio and photos - http://www.scrapblog.com/
Free Shape Collage create picture collages in seconds http://www.shapecollage.com/
Automotivator create posters. Can use a template or upload pictures or photos http://wigflip.com/automotivator/
Glogster create online posters http://www.glogster.com/