Designing an Olympic Venue

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Week 1

•      Show Anchor Video
•      Discuss math involved
•      Discuss what students know about Olympic structures and venues, and what they need to know for project

•      Brief review of math ideas: What buildings what sports
•      Split students into groups, show 3D model

•      Intro into trig definitions and concepts tied into construction of Olympic village houses with problems containing missing dimensions
• Trig Village Lesson

•      More trig
•      Into to www.smartdraw.com

•      Actual Olympic house design "Blueprints"
•      Similarity
• Blueprint Lesson

Week 2

•      Design continuation with dimension
•      Practicality, how much athletes?

•    Surface Area of own designs

•      Talk about circles and tie into stadium construction

•        Tangents

•        Design stadium layout with Simms

Week 3

•      Stadium Design
•      Outside Circles

•    Stadium Design:
•    Seating
• Seating Lesson Plan

•   Stadium Design
•   Ramps
•   Staircases
•   Field Layout
•   Track

•       Stadium Design
•       Parking
•       Fencing
• Building a Parking Lot Lesson

•      Putting it all together with dimensions

Week 4

•      Surface Area and Volume of various portions of main stadium and parking lot

•     Reflective day, What we learned?
•     Folder Check

•   Review volumes leading to swimming pool design

•       Design Swimming Pool

•      Design Swimming Pool, Surface Area and volume

Week 5

•      Find volume of all structures
• Building a Parking lot part 2 Lesson

•    A/C problem cost of cooling it's summer!!!
• A/C Cooling Lesson

•    Model: another look at Simms

•        Construction

•     Cottages, Stadium, swimming facility

Week 6

MODEL CONSTRUCTION

MODEL CONSTUCTION

MODEL CONSTUCTION

PRESENTATIONS

PRESENTATIONS