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Math in Art – Ana Lugojana By Lugoj students
Ana Lugojana • • • •
(Ana from Lugoj) – a very beautiful girl A symbol of our town A song composed many years ago A monument in the town’s center
Details She holds a lyra in her right hand. She stands on a nonagonal prism and a series of cylinders Inside the prism, there are 7 dancers – 2 boys and 5 girls Every hour, for one whole minute, the tune is being played, the dancers start to spin around and Ana is turning as well.
Measurements •
Our students measure d all the sides
Calculations And then, back in class, made all the calculations
GeoGebra models We even got help with GeoGebra models
Fun activity Younger students tried to recreate the spinning of the 5 dancers
Ana Lugojana pancakes There is even a recipe for a delicious desert called “Ana Lugojana”
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCFFm1WmJQg