Friday, November 7, 2014

Fractals in nature

Have you ever found a fractal in nature? The world is full of fractal structures. Do you want to explore few of them? Let's have a look!

Resources

Activities

    1. Write a 10 lines summary of which kind of fractals can we found in nature.
    2. What does this sentence by Benoit Mandelbrot mean? "Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning travel in a straight line."
    3. Finish the work with a photo of a fractal made by you.
    4. Write a short vocabulary of related words.
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      1. Anna SolésNovember 7, 2014 at 3:11 AM

        Today we've studied Fractals in Nature. We've seen a video about it and then we've made an activity with the computers. There're lots of fractals in nature like clouds, peacocks, fern, sea shels...

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