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Plus Advent Calendar Door #3: Throwing shapes

If you want to draw a rhombus on dotty paper, can you start with any two dots?

Rhombuses

Explore the question with the interactivity on the Wild Maths website, where you can also find some follow-up questions. Have fun!

Wild Maths encourages students to explore maths beyond the classroom and is designed to nurture mathematical creativity. The site is aimed at 7 to 16 year-olds, but open to all. It provides games, investigations, stories and spaces to explore, where discoveries are to be made. Some have starting points, some a big question and others offer you a free space to investigate.

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