Fibonacci Numbers in Nature
Yellow Chamomile head showing the arrangement in 21 (blue) and 13 (aqua) spirals. Such arrangements involving consecutive Fibonacci numbers appear in a wide variety of plants." from Wikipedia photographed by Alvesgaspar with derivitive line graphics by RDBury. A Creative Commons image.
Theresa L.'s Lapbook Example
Fibonacci Numbers in Nature Lapbook examples (below) from the talented 2016 MathArt student, Teresa L. age 13! Produced from the Fibonacci Numbers in Nature unit study above, right.
Web Resources
Golden Number.net - What is the Fibonacci Sequence?
Dr. Ron Knot - Fibonacci Numbers & Nature
Golden Number.net - What is the Fibonacci Sequence?
Dr. Ron Knot - Fibonacci Numbers & Nature
Projects & Activities
Math is Fun - Nature, The Golden Ratio, and Fibonacci too (interactive computer animation with activity at the bottom of page)
Mensa for Kids - Fabulous Fibonacci
Ron Knott - Easier Fibonacci Puzzles
Fibonacci Art Project
Mensa for Kids - Fabulous Fibonacci
Ron Knott - Easier Fibonacci Puzzles
Fibonacci Art Project
Main Lesson Videos
Applications with Art!