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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Why Does Asa Work?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In triangles ABC and ABD, we are given that angle BAC is congruent to angle BAD and angle ABC is congruent to angle ABD. Show that the reflection of the plane about line AB maps triangle ABD to triangle ABC. Aligns with G-CO.B.8.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co When Does Ssa Determine Triangle Congruence?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, we are told that two triangles share two sets of congruent sides and one pair of congruent angles and that these two triangles must be congruent based on the reasoning given. Students are asked to analyze this reasoning to...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Why Does Sss Work?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students must show that two triangles are congruent given a set of steps which produce a rigid transformation of the plane. Includes an experimental GeoGebra worksheet that instructors can use to demonstrate the task....
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Why Does Sas Work?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students must explain the given reasoning for why triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DEF using the language of reflections. Aligns with G-CO.B.8.