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Hexagon

Hexagon

 

 

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    Option 1. If you used a protractor you should have drawn internal angles of 120o and external angles 60o

    Option 2. Click here to see a video of a hexagon being constructed using a pair of compasses and a ruler.
    Computer Teacher, do your students have access to computers?
    Do you have "Laptops in Lessons"?

    Whether your students each have a TabletPC or share a desktop PC, this activity lends itself to eLearning (Engaged Learning).

    Laptop

    Here is the URL which will take them to a concise version of this page.

    Transum.org/go/?Start=May13

    Students can use Logo to draw a hexagon using the repeat command.