Project 2: Term 2 - Triangulation


Activity

Note: You need to read and understand your notes on triangulation before attempting this activity.

What you need:

  • Ø  Ice-cream sticks


  • Ø  A piece of string


  • Ø  Match-sticks

With a partner construct a triangle using two ice-cream sticks, a piece of string and match-sticks. Test the strength of the triangles in all sides. Which side is stronger?


Record the findings in your portfolio.