What do butterfly wings, peacock
feathers,
seashells, and lightning have in common?
They
are all examples of patterns in nature.
Nature is a talented
artist! It uses patterns,
based in math, in many creations. A
pattern is
when something repeats itself, like a
checkerboard or stripes on a tiger.
This badge is all about patterns.
You'll have a chance to explore patterns
found in nature and
use math to create your own.
Juniors will:
1. Identify symmetry
in nature
2. Make symmetrical art inspired by nature
3.
Create a mandala with symmetry
4. Find fractals in
nature
5. Search for the Fibonacci sequence
Girls will get the Junior Shapes in
Nature Badge
This is not a drop off event
Please come with proper adult coverage
Questions?
Email programs@gssc.us