Unfolding Geometry
for students entering grades 6-12
Dive into the captivating world of geometric constructions!
Do you enjoy drawing and coming up with cool designs using just a compass and ruler? Our sessions are dedicated to celebrating the creative essence of geometry. Through hands-on activities involving geometric instruments, you'll delve into the wisdom of ancient Greek mathematicians and develop unique designs and constructions that reflect your individuality. By synthesizing your knowledge, you'll bring your own original creations to life.
Here, we're stepping away from the world of measurements and calculations, allowing you to engage with geometry in a more artistic and intuitive manner. This approach is perfect for everyone, regardless of their math proficiency, who has a passion for exploration and creativity. It's an opportunity to cultivate a special fondness for geometry and create lasting memories through a unique learning experience. So, are you ready to embark on this exciting journey of artistic discovery? Let's dive in together and explore the boundless possibilities of our creativity.
Materials: Sketch pad with thick drawing paper, metal compass, ruler, right angle ruler, pencils, and eraser.
When: Monday to Friday / Hours: 9:00-12:00 pm or 12:30-3:30 pm (to be announced) / June 17-28
Cost: 400 euros
Minimum enrollment: 5 students. Maximum enrollment: 15 students.
Course Instructor: Alexandra Georgiou, ACS Athens Faculty
* This course fulfills 0.5 ACS Athens graduation requirement as an elective.
