Mathematical Lens: The Spider–Trickster Does Mathematics

Doug Wilcock

doi:10.5951/MT.104.7.0494

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Mathematical Lens: The Spider–Trickster Does Mathematics

Author: Doug Wilcock

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Volume/Issue:: Volume 104: Issue 7

Page(s):: 494–499

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.5951/MT.104.7.0494

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Subjects:: Grade(s) or Audience, Grades 9-12, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Math Topic, Geometry, Other Topic, Teaching and Learning Instruction, Conceptual Development

Keywords:: CCSS.Math.Content.HSG-SRT.A.2

“Mathematical Lens” uses photographs as a springboard for mathematical inquiry and appears in every issue of the Mathematics Teacher. All submissions should be sent to the department editors. For more background information on “Mathematical Lens” and guidelines for submitting a photograph and questions, please visit http://www.nctm.org/publications/content.aspx?id=10440#lens.

Contributor Notes

^*Doug Wilcock, dougw@capecodacademy.org, recently retired as a mathematics and economics teacher at Cape Cod Academy in Osterville, Massachusetts. He continues to be interested in finding and sharing useful and interesting mathematics in the world around us.

(Corresponding author is Wilcock dougw@capecodacademy.org)

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