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Augmented Reality: Ideas for Student Explorations
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1. Getting Started with AR
- Getting Started with GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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2. Ideas for Student Activities & Explorations
- Conic Section Explorations
- Exploring Function Transformations in 3D
- Rotating about X-AXIS: Creating Surfaces of Revolution in GGB AR
- Rotating about Y-AXIS: Creating Surfaces of Revolution in GGB AR
- Gabriel's Horn: Virtual Exploration in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- How to Create Surfaces of Revolution in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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3. AR Modeling Tips & Hints
- From 2D to 3D Modeling: It's Easier Than You Think!
- How Domain Restrictions Can Help Students Model in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Creating Duplicate Objects in 3-Space
- Hint for Some GeoGebra AR Modeling Challenges
- Quick AR Illustration: Projection of a Surface onto the xy-Plane
- Square Pyramid with Hearts: GeoGebra Augmented Reality Demo
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4. Modeling Challenges (Easier)
- Fence Post with Square Cross Sections (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Square Prism with Holes (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Toblerone Candy (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Popcorn Bowl (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Halogen Lamp (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Holiday Bulb (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Deodorant Cap (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Square Pyramid with Holes (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Trash Can Cover (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Bowling Ball Reconstruction (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Traffic Cone (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Reading Lampshade (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Lampshade 1 (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Lampshade 2 (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Light Fixture (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Mailbox Top (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Airport Hangar (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Headphones Case (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Igloo (AR Modeling Challenge)
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5. Modeling Challenges (Harder)
- Ice Cream Cone Head (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Muffin Tin with Muffin (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Random 3D Solid (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Two Pieces of a Fence (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Hotel Lounge Table (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Bike Rack (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Two Spheres (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Four Spheres (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Restaurant Light (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Planter (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Pyramid Section (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Regular Octahedron (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Rotated Cylinder (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Intersecting Cylinders with Hollow Middle (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Wiffle Ball (AR Modeling Challenge)
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6. AR Modeling Demonstrations
- Quick Modeling of a Bench Within GeoGebra AR
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Straw (Cylinder)
- Modeling a Pringles Potato Chip in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a 2-Piece Lampshade
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Bagel
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Egg Modeling
- Hershey Kiss Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Building Cookie Models!
- Heinz Ketchup Bottle Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality: 2 Attempts
- Modeling a Fire Hydrant in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Faucet in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a 1-Piece + 2-Piece Candle Holder in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: STEP SURFACE!
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling Pottery and Plastic Cups
- Modeling a Lampshade (with Parabolic Cross Section) in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Bowling Pin
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling Part of a Ceiling Light Fixture
- Modeling a Cone-Head Puppet and Elephant-Shaped Humidifier in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Fish
- Modeling a Triangular Prism-Shaped Speaker in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Plastic Bowl
- Modeling a Trampoline + Net in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Charcoal Grill in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Toddler Plate and Frisbee in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Light Bulb in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling the Side of a Swing in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a 2-Piece Flower Pot in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a 2-Piece Light Fixture in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Play Tent in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Salt Shaker Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Flying Fish and 4-Headed Monster Creations in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Candy Dish Within GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- 3-Headed Monster Creation in GeoGebra AR
- Quick Lamp Base Modeling Demo
- ATMNE18 Hotel Lighting: More GeoGebra Augmented Reality Demos
- Modifying a Torus (Multiple VS) in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Styrofoam Coffee Cup (with Lid) Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Pair of (Hollow) Slippers in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Kitchen Table Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Tornado Inside a Cone? Creating Art in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Candy Cane Model and Exploration in GeoGebra AR
- Morphing Surfaces in GeoGebra AR
- Christmas Tree Modeling in GeoGebra AR
- Interesting Tile-Like Surface!
- Seat Cushion or Pool Float?
- Rotationally Symmetric Dragon with 4 Heads
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7. Quick Illustrations
- Modeling with GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Project Ideas
- Basic solids
- Penrose triangle
- Sierpinski pyramid
- Football
- Klein Bottle
- Ruled Surface
Augmented Reality: Ideas for Student Explorations
Tim Brzezinski, May 24, 2018

This GeoGebra book contains some lesson ideas for active, student-centered learning within GeoGebra's Augmented Reality app. This volume will continue to grow over time.
Table of Contents
- Getting Started with AR
- Getting Started with GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Ideas for Student Activities & Explorations
- Conic Section Explorations
- Exploring Function Transformations in 3D
- Rotating about X-AXIS: Creating Surfaces of Revolution in GGB AR
- Rotating about Y-AXIS: Creating Surfaces of Revolution in GGB AR
- Gabriel's Horn: Virtual Exploration in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- How to Create Surfaces of Revolution in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- AR Modeling Tips & Hints
- From 2D to 3D Modeling: It's Easier Than You Think!
- How Domain Restrictions Can Help Students Model in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Creating Duplicate Objects in 3-Space
- Hint for Some GeoGebra AR Modeling Challenges
- Quick AR Illustration: Projection of a Surface onto the xy-Plane
- Square Pyramid with Hearts: GeoGebra Augmented Reality Demo
- Modeling Challenges (Easier)
- Fence Post with Square Cross Sections (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Square Prism with Holes (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Toblerone Candy (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Popcorn Bowl (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Halogen Lamp (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Holiday Bulb (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Deodorant Cap (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Square Pyramid with Holes (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Trash Can Cover (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Bowling Ball Reconstruction (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Traffic Cone (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Reading Lampshade (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Lampshade 1 (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Lampshade 2 (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Light Fixture (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Mailbox Top (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Airport Hangar (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Headphones Case (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Igloo (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Modeling Challenges (Harder)
- Ice Cream Cone Head (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Muffin Tin with Muffin (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Random 3D Solid (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Two Pieces of a Fence (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Hotel Lounge Table (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Bike Rack (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Two Spheres (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Four Spheres (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Restaurant Light (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Planter (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Pyramid Section (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Regular Octahedron (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Rotated Cylinder (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Intersecting Cylinders with Hollow Middle (AR Modeling Challenge)
- Wiffle Ball (AR Modeling Challenge)
- AR Modeling Demonstrations
- Quick Modeling of a Bench Within GeoGebra AR
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Straw (Cylinder)
- Modeling a Pringles Potato Chip in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a 2-Piece Lampshade
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Bagel
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Egg Modeling
- Hershey Kiss Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Building Cookie Models!
- Heinz Ketchup Bottle Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality: 2 Attempts
- Modeling a Fire Hydrant in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Faucet in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a 1-Piece + 2-Piece Candle Holder in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: STEP SURFACE!
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling Pottery and Plastic Cups
- Modeling a Lampshade (with Parabolic Cross Section) in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Bowling Pin
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling Part of a Ceiling Light Fixture
- Modeling a Cone-Head Puppet and Elephant-Shaped Humidifier in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Fish
- Modeling a Triangular Prism-Shaped Speaker in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Plastic Bowl
- Modeling a Trampoline + Net in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Charcoal Grill in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Toddler Plate and Frisbee in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Light Bulb in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling the Side of a Swing in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a 2-Piece Flower Pot in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a 2-Piece Light Fixture in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Play Tent in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Salt Shaker Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Flying Fish and 4-Headed Monster Creations in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Candy Dish Within GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- 3-Headed Monster Creation in GeoGebra AR
- Quick Lamp Base Modeling Demo
- ATMNE18 Hotel Lighting: More GeoGebra Augmented Reality Demos
- Modifying a Torus (Multiple VS) in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Styrofoam Coffee Cup (with Lid) Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Modeling a Pair of (Hollow) Slippers in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Kitchen Table Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Tornado Inside a Cone? Creating Art in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
- Candy Cane Model and Exploration in GeoGebra AR
- Morphing Surfaces in GeoGebra AR
- Christmas Tree Modeling in GeoGebra AR
- Interesting Tile-Like Surface!
- Seat Cushion or Pool Float?
- Rotationally Symmetric Dragon with 4 Heads
- Quick Illustrations
- Modeling with GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Project Ideas
- Basic solids
- Penrose triangle
- Sierpinski pyramid
- Football
- Klein Bottle
- Ruled Surface
Getting Started with GeoGebra Augmented Reality
Quick (Silent) Demo
Getting Started:
Directions:
Ideas for Student Activities & Explorations
New to GeoGebra AR? Check out these lesson ideas and explorations!
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1. Conic Section Explorations
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2. Exploring Function Transformations in 3D
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3. Rotating about X-AXIS: Creating Surfaces of Revolution in GGB AR
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4. Rotating about Y-AXIS: Creating Surfaces of Revolution in GGB AR
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5. Gabriel's Horn: Virtual Exploration in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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6. How to Create Surfaces of Revolution in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
Conic Section Explorations
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Now let's explore these conic sections in GeoGebra Augmented Reality! (Silent "how-to" screencast)
Also: Quick Summary of All Conic Section Types & How They're Formed


AR Modeling Tips & Hints
This chapter contains some hints for students to help complete some of the challenges in the previous chapter (AR Modeling Challenges).
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1. From 2D to 3D Modeling: It's Easier Than You Think!
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2. How Domain Restrictions Can Help Students Model in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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3. Creating Duplicate Objects in 3-Space
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4. Hint for Some GeoGebra AR Modeling Challenges
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5. Quick AR Illustration: Projection of a Surface onto the xy-Plane
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6. Square Pyramid with Hearts: GeoGebra Augmented Reality Demo
From 2D to 3D Modeling: It's Easier Than You Think!
Math Teachers:
Quick (Silent) Demo
Modeling Challenges (Easier)
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1. Fence Post with Square Cross Sections (AR Modeling Challenge)
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2. Square Prism with Holes (AR Modeling Challenge)
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3. Toblerone Candy (AR Modeling Challenge)
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4. Popcorn Bowl (AR Modeling Challenge)
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5. Halogen Lamp (AR Modeling Challenge)
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6. Holiday Bulb (AR Modeling Challenge)
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7. Deodorant Cap (AR Modeling Challenge)
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8. Square Pyramid with Holes (AR Modeling Challenge)
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9. Trash Can Cover (AR Modeling Challenge)
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10. Bowling Ball Reconstruction (AR Modeling Challenge)
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11. Traffic Cone (AR Modeling Challenge)
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12. Reading Lampshade (AR Modeling Challenge)
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13. Lampshade 1 (AR Modeling Challenge)
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14. Lampshade 2 (AR Modeling Challenge)
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15. Light Fixture (AR Modeling Challenge)
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16. Mailbox Top (AR Modeling Challenge)
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17. Airport Hangar (AR Modeling Challenge)
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18. Headphones Case (AR Modeling Challenge)
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19. Igloo (AR Modeling Challenge)
Fence Post with Square Cross Sections (AR Modeling Challenge)
Students:
Quick Demo
Modeling Challenges (Harder)
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1. Ice Cream Cone Head (AR Modeling Challenge)
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2. Muffin Tin with Muffin (AR Modeling Challenge)
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3. Random 3D Solid (AR Modeling Challenge)
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4. Two Pieces of a Fence (AR Modeling Challenge)
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5. Hotel Lounge Table (AR Modeling Challenge)
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6. Bike Rack (AR Modeling Challenge)
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7. Two Spheres (AR Modeling Challenge)
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8. Four Spheres (AR Modeling Challenge)
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9. Restaurant Light (AR Modeling Challenge)
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10. Planter (AR Modeling Challenge)
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11. Pyramid Section (AR Modeling Challenge)
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12. Regular Octahedron (AR Modeling Challenge)
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13. Rotated Cylinder (AR Modeling Challenge)
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14. Intersecting Cylinders with Hollow Middle (AR Modeling Challenge)
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15. Wiffle Ball (AR Modeling Challenge)
Ice Cream Cone Head (AR Modeling Challenge)
Demo
Additional Challenges:
AR Modeling Demonstrations
With GeoGebra AR, the possibilities are seemingly ENDLESS! Here are a few illustrations of every-day, real-world, 3D objects that can be modeled effectively within GeoGebra AR. Enjoy!
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1. Quick Modeling of a Bench Within GeoGebra AR
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2. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Straw (Cylinder)
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3. Modeling a Pringles Potato Chip in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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4. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a 2-Piece Lampshade
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5. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Bagel
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6. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Egg Modeling
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7. Hershey Kiss Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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8. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Building Cookie Models!
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9. Heinz Ketchup Bottle Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality: 2 Attempts
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10. Modeling a Fire Hydrant in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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11. Modeling a Faucet in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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12. Modeling a 1-Piece + 2-Piece Candle Holder in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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13. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: STEP SURFACE!
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14. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling Pottery and Plastic Cups
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15. Modeling a Lampshade (with Parabolic Cross Section) in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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16. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Bowling Pin
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17. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling Part of a Ceiling Light Fixture
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18. Modeling a Cone-Head Puppet and Elephant-Shaped Humidifier in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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19. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Fish
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20. Modeling a Triangular Prism-Shaped Speaker in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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21. GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Modeling a Plastic Bowl
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22. Modeling a Trampoline + Net in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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23. Modeling a Charcoal Grill in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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24. Modeling a Toddler Plate and Frisbee in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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25. Modeling a Light Bulb in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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26. Modeling the Side of a Swing in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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27. Modeling a 2-Piece Flower Pot in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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28. Modeling a 2-Piece Light Fixture in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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29. Modeling a Play Tent in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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30. Salt Shaker Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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31. Flying Fish and 4-Headed Monster Creations in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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32. Modeling a Candy Dish Within GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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33. 3-Headed Monster Creation in GeoGebra AR
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34. Quick Lamp Base Modeling Demo
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35. ATMNE18 Hotel Lighting: More GeoGebra Augmented Reality Demos
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36. Modifying a Torus (Multiple VS) in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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37. Styrofoam Coffee Cup (with Lid) Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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38. Modeling a Pair of (Hollow) Slippers in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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39. Kitchen Table Modeling in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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40. Tornado Inside a Cone? Creating Art in GeoGebra Augmented Reality
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41. Candy Cane Model and Exploration in GeoGebra AR
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42. Morphing Surfaces in GeoGebra AR
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43. Christmas Tree Modeling in GeoGebra AR
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44. Interesting Tile-Like Surface!
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45. Seat Cushion or Pool Float?
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46. Rotationally Symmetric Dragon with 4 Heads
Quick Modeling of a Bench Within GeoGebra AR
Quick Demo
Quick Illustrations
The first resource contains AR photos that Math Teachers have posted on Twitter. The remaining resources (displayed here using GeoGebra's 3D Graphing Calculator) are illustrations of other built-in solids that can be explored within GeoGebra's AR app.
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1. Modeling with GeoGebra Augmented Reality: Project Ideas
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2. Basic solids
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3. Penrose triangle
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4. Sierpinski pyramid
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5. Football
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6. Klein Bottle
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7. Ruled Surface