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Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Maximum Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A challenging proof like geometry of finding the square inscribed in a triangle.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Practice Test: Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Test your knowledge on the attributes of triangles. There are eleven levels that may be completed with or without a timer.
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eBook
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: An Elementary Application of Similar Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Excellent review site on similar triangles. Includes diagrams and explanation of application.
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Similarity of Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discover the world of "similarity" in this test prep tutorial on similar triangles. Detailed explanation of concept with examples, challenging interactive practice, and a classroom activity that integrates math and science.
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Triangles and Trigonometry: Properties of Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on the properties of triangles, a closed shape that has three sides, three vertices, and and three internal angles. There are different types of triangles such as a right triangle, obtuse, and acute based on the...
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Midsegment of a Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This mini-lesson explores the world of the midsegment of a triangle by finding the answers to questions like what is midsegment of a triangle, triangle midsegment theorem, and proof with the help of interactive questions.
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Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Mars: Proving the Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson is intended to help you assess how well learners are able to produce and evaluate geometrical proofs. PowerPoint slides are included with the lesson.
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Unit Plan
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Acute Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld site gives a short discussion on acute triangles with links to related terms and topics. The site offers a discussion on the least number of acute triangles to compose various polygons, and a discussion on the relationship...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Ratios in Right Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The study of properties of right triangles is a major topic in mathematics. In this activity, you will investigate three common right triangle trigonometric ratios. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This file contains questions related to triangles. The questions can be used to asses your students' understanding of this topic in geometry.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Angle Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students use the Cabri Geometry II Plus software to investigate the relationship between angle and ratio in a right triangle.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Right Triangles Are Cool Because of Pythag's Rule

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the length of the sides of a right triangles. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Right Triangle Trig

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is a way to use the TI-Navigator to check for an understanding of sin, cos, and tan before you move onto word problems.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Orthocenter of a Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students understand that the orthocenter is the point of concurrence of the three altitudes of a triangle. They construct circumcircles and Feuerbach circles and determine the relationship between them.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Triangle Sum

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This activity is used to discover that the sum of the measures of the triangle angles is constant and to discover ways of proving the theorem listed in the activity.
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Special Triangles Used in Trigonometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The trigonometry tutorial investigates special triangles. The activity includes isosceles right triangles and 30-60-90 triangles. The examples show how to obtain the six trigonometric ratios of the special angles using special triangles.
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Similar Triangle Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The geometry tutorial investigates similar triangles. The activity has several examples with detailed solutions.
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Congruent Triangle Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The geometry tutorial investigates congruent triangles. The activity has several examples with detailed solutions.
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Lesson Plan
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: El Teorema De Pitagoras

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Interactive resources and activities that could be used in the classroom either as an introduction or review to a unit dealing with the Pythagoras Theorem. [Requires Java.]
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Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Triangulos Semejantes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to recognize and construct similar triangles with these interactive activities.
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Similar Polygons and Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to similar triangles and polygons. It provides definitions and interactive activities that enhance further explanation.
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Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Corner Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior knowledge of circles and triangles is recommended to solve this circle in the corner problem.
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Other

Trig Without Tears: Solving Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page provides a good explanation of how to solve oblique triangles (triangles containing no right angles.) The Law of Cosines section is about halfway of the way down the page.
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Congruent Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Features a definition and a video lesson on congruent triangles with examples. [1:11]