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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Angles of a Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a triangle. They will explore interior angles, and their relationship with the exterior angles of a triangle.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Find Angles in Triangles

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Find missing angle measures using the properties of triangles. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Exterior Angles Theorems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students the sum of exterior angles for any polygon and the relationship between exterior angles and remote interior angles in a triangle....
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Angle Sum in Triangles Proof: Rotation and a Parallel Line

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This investigation uses Cabri Jr. and a cleaver rotation of a triangle to "prove" that the angles in a triangle add up to 180. This could be used to reinforce triangles and paralled lines as well as introduce the concept of rotating an...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g Find the Angle

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders have to reason with angles and angle measurements, including the sum of the angles in a triangle, to deduce information from a picture. Includes a GeoGebra worksheet that the teacher can use for demonstration...
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Triangle Theorems Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Each calculation option has sub-bullets that list the sequence of methods used in this calculator to solve for unknown angle and side values including Sum of Angles in a Triangle, Law of Sines, and Law of Cosines.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Extension: Parallel Lines and the Sum of the Angles

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students construct a line parallel to the base of a triangle and measure the angles formed. They use the construction to prove that the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Determine Unknown Angles: Isosceles, Scalene, Right Triangles

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on finding the missing angles in triangles.
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Interior Angles of Polygons

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn what an interior angle of a polygon is and how you can calculate their value in triangles, quadrilaterals, and pentagons. Includes a chart that overviews the "general rule" for determining the sum of internal angles in any polygon...
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Angle Sum Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of the angle sum theorem in this mini-lesson. Provides a definition and solved examples that help with understanding their properties. Includes practice questions with answers.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exterior and Interior Angle Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate the relationship between the exterior angle of a triangle and its remote interior angles. They study the Triangle Sum Theorem and the Exterior Angle Theorem.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Angle Sum Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a quick, concise explanation of the Angle Sum Theorem. A step by step explanation of the proof is included to help you understand the theorem.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Problems Library Geometry Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains a wealth of problems that deal with the basic definitions of medians, altitudes, angle bisectors, and perpendicular bisectors or the defining characteristics of the different types of triangles. There are also...
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Obtuse Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this mini-lesson, learn about obtuse triangles including the obtuse triangle definition, sides, properties, examples, and other fun facts related to it.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Comparing Angles and Sides in Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students the relationship between opposite angles and sides in triangles and how to use this relationship to compare triangles. students examine...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g.a Triangle's Interior Angles

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders are presented with a drawing of two parallel lines with a triangle touching them at all three of its vertices. They are asked to prove that the sum of the triangles' angles equals 180 degrees. Aligns with 8.G.A.5.
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Triangles and Trigonometry: Pythagoras' Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Pythagoras' Theorem: In any right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side that lies opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. (A+B=C)
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using your graphing calculator for Geometry problems. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Triangle Interior Angles Practice: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides practice problems that involve the sum of the interior angles of triangles. It is 5 of 6 in the series titled "Triangle Interior Angles Practice."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Triangle Interior Angles Practice: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides practice problems that involve the sum of the interior angles of triangles. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Triangle Interior Angles Practice."
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Triangle Sum

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This activity is used to discover that the sum of the measures of the triangle angles is constant and to discover ways of proving the theorem listed in the activity.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Triangles to Find the Sum of Interior Angles: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to use triangles to determine the sum of the interior angles of a polygon. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Using Triangles to Find the Sum of Interior Angles."
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Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Exploring Polygons

For Teachers 6th - 8th
For this lesson, students explore different polygons by drawing them, measuring angles, and manipulating interactive sketches to find the angle sum for any polygon. Students also explore the angle measures in regular polygons. Included...
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing Geometric Relationships

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Given information in a geometric context, students will be able to use informal arguments to establish facts about the angle sum and exterior angle of triangles, the angles created when parallel lines are cut by a transversal, and the...