Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Origami Regular Octagon
After successive folds of a piece of origami paper, a student must explain why the shape made is a regular octagon. Aligns with G-CO.A.3 and G-CO.D.12.
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Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Angle Bisection and Midpoints of Line Segments
This task provides a construction of the angle bisector of an angle by reducing it to the bisection of an angle to finding the midpoint of a line segment. Aligns with G-CO.D.12.
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Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Construction of Perpendicular Bisector
A and B are two distinct points in the plane and line AB is the segment joining them. The goal of this problem is to construct the perpendicular bisector of segment AB. Aligns with G-CO.D.12.
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Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Origami Equilateral Triangle
The purpose of this task is to explore reflections in the context of paper folding. Each fold is associated with a line of reflection and understanding each step in the construction requires careful analysis of angles and of the...
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Illustrative Mathematics: G C Locating Warehouse
You have been asked to place a warehouse so that it is an equal distance from three roads on a map. Students must fold a paper so that this point is where two folds intersect, and they must explain why their construction works and why...
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Illustrative Mathematics: g.co Bisecting an Angle
In this task, students practice bisecting an angle. Includes a GeoGebra worksheet that teachers can use to demonstrate the task. Aligns with G-CO.D.12.