Curated OER
Self-Check for Triangle Congruence Proofs Multiple Choice
In this triangle congruence learning exercise, learners select the postulate that is being illustrated to prove congruence between triangles. The learning exercise is self-scoring. Once students select the "check your work" link, they...
Illustrative Mathematics
Joining Two Midpoints of Sides of a Triangle
Without ever using the actual term, this exercise has the learner develop the key properties of the midsegment of a triangle. This task leads the class to discover a proof of similar triangles using the properties of parallel lines cut...
Virginia Department of Education
Similar Triangles
Pupils work in pairs to investigate what it takes to prove that two triangles are similar. They work through various shortcuts to find which are enough to show a similarity relationship between the triangles. Small groups work with the...