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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Triangle Centroid

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MathWorld gives a diagram of a triangle with its centroid labeled. The site details how to find the centroid with links to the key terms. The site details many other interesting properties of the triangle centroid.
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Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Triangle Medians

For Students 9th - 10th
Prove that the centroid, P, splits each median into the ratio 2:1. If you give up, then in the top right corner, you may reveal the solution.
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Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Proving the Existence of the Centroid

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
At this site you will find the proof of the existence of the centroid for any triangle.
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Unit Plan
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Triangle Median

For Students 9th - 10th
MathWorld provides an example and explanation for the median of a triangle. Lines A1M1, A2M2, and A3M3 are the medians of triangle A1A2A3.
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Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Centroid: Center of Gravity

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site you will find am online discussion about the centroid of a triangle. The page begins with a discussion of observations leading to the centroid of a triangle. Dr. Math explains the correct findings as well as the errors made...
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Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Triangle Centers: Etymologies

For Students 9th - 10th
At this page you will find Dr. Math responding to an inquiry about the relevance of the names of each of the special triangle centers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Triangle Medians

For Students 9th - 10th
MathWorld provides an example and explanation for the median of a triangle. Lines A1M1, A2M2, and A3M3 are the medians of triangle A1A2A3.