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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Discovering the Area and Perimeter of Triangles

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders identify how to find the area and perimeter of rectangles and triangles. They discuss their understanding of area and perimeter and how the two concepts are applied in the real world. Finally, 8th graders determine the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Interior Design: Poster Board Lines

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Observe different types of lines and apply skills to create posters demonstrating line directions. Discern the four different types of lines and the ambience each creates in a room. In groups, explain each line poster.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Diagonals to Quadrilaterals Ii

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource explores the bisectors of quadrilaterals. The interactive tool allows learners to draw quadrilaterals with perpendicular bisectors, congruent perpendicular bisectors, and congruent bisectors.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Diagonals to Quadrilaterals I

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource explores the diagonals of quadrilaterals. The interactive tool allows learners to examine intersecting line segments in a variety of ways. Topics discussed are perpendicular diagonals, congruent diagonals, and bisected...
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Unit Plan
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Rectangular Prism Calculator

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This site provides an online rectangular prism calculator. Using any three of the six attributes (length, width, height, surface area, volume or diagonal), students can calculate the other three attributes. The calculator allows students...
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Unit Plan
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Properties of Regular Polygons

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find a definition of regular polygon, and learn how to calculate the internal angle, external angle, and number of diagonals of a regular polygon. Also, learn how to find the area of regular polygons.
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Activity
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: From Corner to Corner

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Measure the lengths and diagonals of three squares with a ruler. Look over your measurements and try to come up with a rule of thumb for estimating the length of a diagonal if you know the length of a side.
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Unit Plan
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Interactive Quadrilaterals

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Resize and rotate different types of quadrilaterals--square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, and kite--while learning the definitions of these different shapes and labeling the angles and diagonals. CCSS.Math.Content.3.G.A.1 Understand...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Area and Perimeter of Rhombuses and Kites

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students calculate the area and perimeter of a rhombus or kite. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
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Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Diagonal

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a description of diagonals along with a visual representation. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving diagonals...
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Area of a Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to finding the area of a square. It provides definitions, examples, and interactive activities that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Diagonals of a Rectangle

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the diagonals of a rectangle with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and interactive activities that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Diagonals of a Square

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete reference guide to diagonals of a square. It provides definitions, examples, and interactive activities that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Geometry and Measurement Word Problems

For Students 4th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in geometry and measurement word problems.
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Handout
McGill University

Ear Cutting for Simple Polygons: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives the definitions for various polygon-related material.
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Handout
Math Words

Math words.com: Diagonal of a Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a basic definition for what a diagonal of a polygon is along with a pictoral example.
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Handout
Other

Turnstep: Dictionary of Moves

For Students 9th - 10th
Providing simple descriptions and animated pictures of step-aerobics moves, this website is useful for instructors and individuals wanting to teach and learn step aerobics. Learn steps like "across the top," "hop turn," "indecision," and...
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Diagonals of a Parallelogram

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the diagonals of a parallelogram with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and an interactive activity that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Ear Cutting for Simple Polygons: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives the definitions for various polygon-related material.