Online Geometry Workshop: Measurement

Schedule: 6-sessions, Meeting Monday and Wednesday on Zoom for 3 weeks for one-hour live sessions with Michael Waski

Cost: $195

Each session will be offered at two times, 8am and 7pm ET, on session meeting days accommodate different time zones and schedules.

• Course length: 3 weeks   
• Webinar dates: July 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28
• Live Webinar times: 8:00am ET-US and 7:00pm ET-US (you can choose to attend the one which suits your schedule) 

Please note: Workshop will be cancelled if does not meet minimum requirement of 5 paricipants.

Course content:   

Session 1: Perimeter

Perimeter as Concept

Variations and Extensions of Perimeter

Pi and Circumference

Similarity (Time Permitting)

Session 2: Area Part 1

Areas on Dot Paper

The Yellow Material

Area of Triangles

Area of Quadrilaterals

Session 3: Area Part 2

Area of Quadrilaterals (continued)

Area of Regular Polygons

Area of Circles

Session 4: The Pythagorean Theorem

The Montessori Materials

Making Squares and Pythagoras’s Proof

Pythagorean Theorem in 3-D

Extensions, Activities, and Projects

Session 5: Measurement in 3-Dimensions Part 1

Spatial Recognition Activities

Naming Solids

Euler’s Formula   

Session 6: Measurement in 3-Dimensions Part 2

Volume as Concept

Volume or Prisms and Pyramids

Surface Area

The Sphere

Wish to purchase Teaching Geometry to the Adolescent: A Montessori Approach? Follow this link.     

Example of Weekly Schedule:    

Tuesday, call-in for first 1-hr live session webinar   

Thursday, call-in for 2nd weekly 1-hr live session webinar   

Friday-Monday, watch assigned videos and read assigned chapters from Geometry book (optional)   

Tuesday, call-in for 3rd 1-hr live session webinar   

Thursday, call-in for final 1-hr live session webinar      

Optional Help Desk: Michael available for 30 min/2x week for questions.   

Certificates of Completion will be emailed to the participants at the conclusion of the workshop (16 hours)