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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs: Mathline: Tessellations Wow! [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
An integrated geometry instructional activity on spatial sense in which students identify and use different shapes to create a tessellation. "Through a variety of modalities such as writing, music, art, poetry, and literature, students...
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Unit Plan
Other

Ic Teachers: Shapes Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introductory site on polygons, with exercises on the basic ones.
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Activity
Other

Gvsu: Quadrilateral Hunt

For Students 9th - 10th
The learning activity asks students to identify quadrilaterals by characteristics rather than appearance. Learners drag the vertices of the shape to reveal the true shape of the quadrilateral. [Requires Java.]
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Activity
Other

Generalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to construct convex polygons and the mathematical foundations of symmetry on this site.
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eBook
Quia

Quia: Polyatomic Ions Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives you a little Quiz about how much you really know about polygons.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Investigating Properties of Trapezoids

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity uses the graphing calculator to investigate trapezoids. Numerous supplementary materials are included. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Constructing Quadrilaterals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will construct different types of quadrilaterals from the quadrilateral hierarchy. This activity asks for constructions based on a minimal definition of the quadrilateral. The activity will reinforce the...
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Properties of Parallelograms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The properties of parallelograms are explained through examples and a video lesson. [0:53]
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Geometry: Classify Quadrilaterals

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
After you explore the step by step lesson to classify quadrilaterals sing some karaoke and then test your knowledge.
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Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Teselacion Del Plano

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. Gain your knowledge of tessellation with this interactive activity. Topics include identifying regular and semi-regular tessellations and figures that will tessellate. [Requires Java.]
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Quadrilaterals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to quadrilaterals including squares, rectangles, parallelograms, trapezoids, and rhombus. It provides definitions and interactive activities that enhance further explanation.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Self Check Quiz on Quadrilaterals

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
The online assessment demonstrates knowledge of concepts utilized in Geometry. The multiple choice questions test students on quadrilaterals. Topics include rhombus, parallelogram, and interior angles.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Classifying Quadrilaterals

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This site gives a short interactive quiz which allows students to self-assess their understanding of the concept of classifying quadrilaterals.
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Professional Doc
Other

National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics:properties of Quadrilaterals

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics: Properties of Quadrilaterals provides a teacher learning module on how to effectively teach properties of quadrilaterals and resources that would help to do this.
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Professional Doc
Other

National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics: Properties of Quadrilaterals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics: Properties of Quadrilaterals provides a geometric design learning module, on how to effectively teach properties of quadrilaterals which is used to develop skills in teachers to aide in...
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: The Angles Inside a Quadrilateral

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Test your knowledge of the sum of angles inside a quadrilateral.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Recognize a Square and Rectangle

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Test your knowledge of the similarities and differences between squares and rectangles.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Recognize Quadrilaterals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine quadrilaterals based on parallel sides.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Facts About Quadrilaterals

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Test your knowledge of identifying quadrilaterals.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Pyramid Panic: Basic Shapes to Advanced Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Guide a mummy safely through the burial chambers of a pyramid as you solve length and area problems in basic to advanced geometry. There are four game zones that deal with circles and triangles, quadrilaterals, the Pythagorean Theorem,...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Area of a Parallelogram

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the area of a parallelogram given its base and height. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Quadrilaterals by Description

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to identify which type of quadrilateral matches the description given. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem...
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Quadrilaterals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of a quadrilateral. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Quadrilaterals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using your graphing calculator for constructing a parallelogram, a rhombus, a kite, a trapezoid, an isosceles trapezoid, a rectangle, and a square. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View...