Wednesday, December 17, 2014

IDEA It Lab: Hands-on activities for little engineers - Fibonacci numbers



Topic: Applying math - Fibonacci numbers can be found in daily life.
Architects use Fibonacci numbers and Golden Ratio as tools to measure beauty. When they design a building, they would consider the proportion and measurements according to Golden Ratio, 1.618
It is amazing to find this ratio in nature.

Video to view: Nature By Numbers
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkGeOWYOFoA

Activities: Observe the world around you. See if there is any proportion or shape even color that caught your eyes. See if you can find a certain ratio on the object you are observing.



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