Curated OER
Looking at Circumference
Students understand where the number for pi comes from. They understand and use the formula for circumference. Students measure the circles given out and the diameters of those circles and record the results on their worksheet.
Curated OER
Exploring Number and Operation in Secondary Mathematics
Young geometers need a clear understanding of perimeter, volume, and area. This lesson provides a worksheet to help small groups of learners to calculate various measurements of objects and choose the proper units for measurement. It...
Curated OER
Surface Area and Volume
Upper graders identify the surface area and attributes of figures that are measurable. They estimate, measure, and record perimeter, area, temperature change, and elapsed time, using a variety of strategies. They also determine the...
Curated OER
Geometry and Tony Smith Sculpture
Students respond to Tony Smith's sculpture as art and brainstorm about math concepts inherent in his work. They create a sculpture with polyhedra nets, calculate the cost of covering sculpture in gold, and write an exhibit label for...
Curated OER
Geometry /Tessellations
Students investigate the concept of tessellations and how they are formed using angles. They categorize how different patterns do and not tessellate and separate them into two different places for assessment. The teacher draws examples...
Curated OER
Math: A Geometric Neighborhood
Students, as a final project, draw a picture of their ideal neighborhood on a sunny day. In addition to the sun, their drawings include homes, trees, streets, and selected objects. Each object in their drawing has a written description...
Cuemath
Cuemath: Regular Polygon
Introduces the concept of regular polygons along with regular polygon examples, not regular polygons, irregular polygons, and area of a regular polygon. Check-out the solved examples for better understanding and try your hand at solving...
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Properties of Regular Polygons
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.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Area of Regular Polygons
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to calculate the area and perimeter of regular polygons. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Regular and Irregular Polygons
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify regular polygons and their characteristics
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Sum of Angles in Polygons
This tutorial with video and slideshow components investigate the characteristics of polygons as well as how to calculate the interior and exterior angles of any polygon. It offers two PowerPoint presentations and two videos that feature...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Regular and Irregular Polygons
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand the difference between regular and irregular polygons.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Polygon Classification
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identifying polygons, their diagonals and their angles
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Regular and Irregular Polygons
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of regular and irregular polygons by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn...
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Polygons
Get the definition and properties of a polygon. Then explore such topics as: 1) types of polygon 2) area 3) Perimeter 4) angles associated with polygons and 5) names of polygons.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Classifying Polygons
This lesson explores the characteristics of various types of polygons. It includes two PowerPoint presentations that test students' understanding by grouping polygons in the correct categories.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Interior Angles of a Polygon
Learn about interior angles of a polygon with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
The Math League
The Math League: Figures and Polygons
This website has basic definitions for most polygons, regular and irregular.
SMART Technologies
Smart: Polygons
This SMART Notebook lesson allows students to characteristics of polygons by exploring vocabulary and sample problems.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Center of a Polygon
A complete reference guide to the center of a polygon. It provides definitions and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Other
Visnos: Polygons
Create regular and irregular polygons and determine the angles and side lengths with this interactive exercise. Use Safari or Chrome browser.
The Math League
The Math League: Figures and Polygons: Nonagons
This site provides definitions and examples of the various types of polygons including nonagons.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Russian Toy Store: 2 D Shapes
Mattie and her four sisters are visiting a toy store. Can you help them find different shapes in the toy store?
Mathigon
Mathigon: Geometry: Polygons and Polyhedra: Quadrilaterals
This lesson focuses on quadrilaterals which can fall into multiple categories based on the number of sides and the angles.