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Similar Figures

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How similar do figures have to be to be similar figures? Individuals learn to identify similar figures by verifying that angles are congruent and sides are proportional. Additionally, they match the corresponding parts of similar figures.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide colored pencils so scholars can label corresponding angles and sides
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have some familiarity with congruent and similar figures
  • Pupils must also be able to represent line segments and angles using proper notation
Pros
  • Includes templates for shapes
Cons
  • No problems or exercises beyond the activity