Geoboard
Geoboard - FREE
No more elastic bands flying around the classroom. This iPad app gives you all the features of a geoboard without the need for elastic bands. Create shapes using different coloured bands on one of two boards. Screen capture your creations and add them to an annotation app such as Educreations to explain your work. |
Lesson Ideas
Ideas for teaching area
Ideas for teaching area
- Create shapes of a given area.
- Create shapes and then calculate the area of the shape using the grid lines from the board.
- Create two shapes that have the same area but are shaped differently.
- How many different shapes can you make that have the same area?
Different shapes - Same Area (large grid board)
Different Shapes - Same Area (Smaller grid baord)