Geometry Journeys Library

Here you can find out more about the maths behind this Geometry Journeys pathway. Have a look and see what catches your eye. We hope you'll be inspired to explore our challenges as a result!

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Geometry and the Imagination

Join Fran in her mathematical gym with some geometric visualisation, exploration and origami!

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Not the Whole Truth About Triangles

Discover why your teachers have not always told you the whole truth about triangles...

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Axioms of Geometry

Find out how playing with straight lines and a compass can reveal all the rules of geometry...

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History of the Fold and Cut Problem

Find out how the fold and cut problem has fascinated mathematicians for centuries.

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Solve a Very Old Problem

Discover how you can solve a very old problem with just a few folds...

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Axioms of Origami

Explore what you can do with a single fold in this article about the axioms of origami.

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Folding Fractions

Folding a piece of paper in half might be easy, but what about folding it into thirds, fifths, or even thirteenths?

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Folding fractions – explained

Find out why we can fold any fraction thanks to similar triangles

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Further Reading

Some books and websites you may find interesting...