Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Math Today Ballooning Inside the Box
In this activity Using the USATODAY infograph, "Ballooning inside the box", students will explore geometric relationships using similar triangles. Identifying triangles with two pairs of congruent angles to explore similarity properties...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: The Tangent Ratio
In this activity students explore the tangent ratio. Students construct a right triangle using perpendicular lines, and a line that forms the hypotenuse of the triangle. When students construct the hypotenuse line it is very important...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Ratio and Proportion Geometry Review
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a Jeopardy style review for Ratio and Proportion. Comes form the McDougal Littell Geometry book.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A sse.b.4: Triangle Series
The purpose of this task is to emphasize the adjective "geometric" in the "geometric" series, namely, that the algebraic notion of a common ratio between terms corresponds to the geometric notion of a repeated similarity transformation....
Homeschool Math
Homeschool Math: Introduction to Sine
This is an introductory instructional activity about the trigonometric function sine. Students will study several similar right triangles and the ratio of certain two sides in them.
Purple Math
Purplemath: Proportions: Introduction
Explains the basics and terminology of proportions.