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Curated OER

Timing the Transit of Venus

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students calculate elapsed time and look for patterns.
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Curated OER

Rhombi

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students examine the rhombi or diamond shape and compare it to the square. Students are challenged to create as many flat rhombus shapes as possible and develop a definition for the rhombus shape in 20 minutes while working in teams of...
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Curated OER

Geometry and Symmetry

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students examine tessellations and their geometric properties. The lesson plan and discussions may be used to develop students' understanding of polygons and symmetry as well as their ability to analyze patterns.
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Curated OER

Recognizing High and Low Pitch

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students distinguish a high pitch from a low pitch, and demonstrate high/low pitch recognition by creating contrasting movements to high and low music, and use instruments to represent the characters in The Three Little Pigs.
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Curated OER

Tangrams

For Teachers 4th - 11th
Young scholars construct the tangram pieces from a square paper by following directions to fold and cut. They make observations on the pieces formed and compare how they are related to each other. They explore patterns and shapes with...
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Curated OER

Tangram Perimeters

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students work together to make figures out of tangram squares. In groups, they calculate the measurements they need and apply the Pythagorean Theorem. They complete a worksheet solving equations using the theorem and review their answers.
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Curated OER

Places and Spaces in Art

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students examine and describe the houses of Baie Saint-Paul. They name the colors used and the shapes in the roof. Using a gable roof design, they draw their own house. They discover the architectrual elements in their own community...
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Curated OER

Bill's Badge

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore the making of circles and concepts related to them in geometry. The project is inquiry based will focus upon students making their own nametags. The construction is ideal for hands on students.
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Curated OER

Richard's Dice

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students problem solve logic problems. They complete a worksheet using dice as a manipulative. They decide on a problem solving strategy, solve the problem, and write up the solution.
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Curated OER

Shape It

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders use math software and geoboard paper to design basic shapes. They write individual definitions for the geometric shapes based on what they see in the shapes. They apply their background knowledge of the shape as they write...
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Curated OER

Lesson from the web

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students measure the circumference of an object to the nearest millimeter. They also measure the diameter. The relationship of the two measurements is taught and how the value of pi came into existence.
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Curated OER

THE AREA OF A CIRCLE

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine the relationship between circumference and diameter and how to use the formula to find the area of a circle.  In this circle lesson plan students divide into groups and complete an activity. 
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Curated OER

Circles and Clocks, Shapes and Time

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students work in groups to research clocks and practice telling time. For this telling time lesson, students use the computer program ProQuest to study circles, including radius and diameter, and practice drawing circles using a compass....
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Triangle Similarity Review

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Review the triangle similarity criteria and use them to determine similar triangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 6.4 Sas Triangle Similarity

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore and understand triangle similarity.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 6.3 Aa Triangle Similarity

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
If two triangles are similar, it means that all corresponding angle pairs are congruent and all corresponding sides are proportional. However, in order to be sure that two triangles are similar, you do not necessarily need to have...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 6.5 Sss Triangle Similarity

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore and understand two triangles that are similar.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sas Triangle Similarity: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide examples that demonstrate how two triangles would be similar by SAS triangle similarity. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "SAS Triangle Similarity."
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Right Triangle Similarity Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of altitudes and geometric mean is provided in this study guide.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Determining Triangle Similarity

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Dr. Math responds to a question about how to determine if two triangles are similar. The Dr. goes into detail about the process and gives several examples that are worked out for you.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Similarity of Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discover the world of "similarity" in this test prep tutorial on similar triangles. Detailed explanation of concept with examples, challenging interactive practice, and a classroom activity that integrates math and science.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Polygon Similarity Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide looks at similar polygons, scale factor (ratio), and triangle similarity.
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Other

Nearpod: Congruent Triangles & Similarity

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this lesson on congruent triangles, students explore how to use postulates to identify if triangles are congruent by SSS, SAS, ASA, and AAS.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Median of a Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explores the equation of the median of a triangle formula, sum of medians of a triangle, altitude of a triangle, median of equilateral triangle formula, and median of a triangle definition while discovering the interesting...

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