Unit 2 : Dilations, Similarity & Slope ~ Real World Examples

See examples of dilations (stretches and shrinks ), similarity (same shape different size), and slope (measurement of steepness).

Watch videos describing real world examples of Dilations, Similar Triangles, and Slope.

Paper fans and decorative pinwheels

Ski School in St. Moritz, Engadin St. Moritz Mountains

Repeating concrete balconies of the Ping Shek Estate public housing complex in Kowloon, Hong Kong,

Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.

This light installation is L'avalanche (1996) by French conceptual and abstract artist François Morellet, featuring 36 glowing neon tubes.

Yellow street markings

Ceramic Dishes

Dream Catcher

A Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra), a distinct subspecies native to the mountains and adjacent grasslands of South Africa.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwyUR8sH0So

Delores Hill Bomb