As part of Maths Week England 2019 MEI ran a Desmos Maths Art competition. The best two entries were chosen in each of three age categories.
Winners
Click on the image description to view the art in Desmos. Pictures marked with * are animated.
School years 12-13 (ages 16-18)
Jayshiv Patel, Year 12
Claremont High School, Brent
Year 12 student
Hampstead School, Camden
School years 10-11 (ages 14-16)
Kevin Roman, Year 11
Mill Hill County High School, London
Chaarvi Sood, Year 10
The Abbey School, Reading
School years 7-9 (ages 11-14)
Chiara Elezi, Year 7
The Westwood Academy, Coventry
Joe McCormack, Year 9
King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
Instructions for creating Desmos Art
We have created written and video instructions for creating art suitable for students at three different levels:
- Creating Desmos Art using polygons
Written instructions
Video instructions - Creating Desmos Art using polygons and lines
Written instructions
Video instructions - Creating Desmos Art using lines and curves
Written instructions
Video instructions