This learning unit from the Center for Cultural Design provides a background on Pre-Columbian pyramids. The lesson is used to demonstrate the concept of symmetry. Both two and three dimensional examples of this type of pyramid are included. The site includes interactive applets which will help to demonstrate related mathematical concepts.
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Pre-K, Kindergarten, First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Fourth grade, Fifth grade, Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade, Undergraduate, Graduate