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Broad Topics > 3D Geometry, Shape and Space > Plans & elevations

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Construct the Solar System

Stage: 4 and 5 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

Make an accurate diagram of the solar system and explore the concept of a grand conjunction.

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Perfect Eclipse

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Use trigonometry to determine whether solar eclipses on earth can be perfect.

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Stadium Sightline

Stage: 4 and 5 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

How would you design the tiering of seats in a stadium so that all spectators have a good view?


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