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Tarquin used to supply these. I don't know if they still do.

Alternatively try garden canes cut to size and joined with twine: it works,
it's educational, and it also allows a bit of leeway for mis-cuts!

JOHN BIBBY



On 20 July 2010 12:17, Phillip Kent <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> A maths education colleague asks:
>
> "I am trying to locate a supplier of Geodesic domes, to build in the
> classroom (up to 3m diameter) as part of a G&T activity. The dome type
> I'm after is just the dowel frame models that join with plastic
> connectors."
>
> Any suggestions gratefully received.
>
> Thanks - Phillip
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