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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: The Concept of Congruence

For Students 8th
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in the concept of congruence.
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Other

Nearpod: Congruent Triangles & Similarity

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

Wolfram Math World: Congruent

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld site defines both meanings of the term congruent, also gives the commonly used notation.
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Definition of Congruent

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Definition of congruent. Choose the "here's more" link to see examples of a rotation, reflection and translation.
Activity
K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Congruent Eighths [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 4th
This activity could be used to introduce the concept of congruence. You will need the following materials: geoboards, rubber bands, and geoboard recording paper.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cpctc: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will demonstrate the use of CPCTC in triangle congruencey proofs. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "CPCTC."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Reflexive Property of Congruence and Equality: Lesson 6

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce the reflexive property of congruence, and the reflexive property of equality. It is 6 of 6 in the series titled "Reflexive Property of Congruence and Equality."
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Compass Constructions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart provides the basic step-by-step guidance for making congruent constructions using a compass and a ruler.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Congruency

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Here are many variations of congruent triangles displayed for students to test their knowledge.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Congruent Triangles, Bi Conditional Statements

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains an introduction to congruent triangles. It also introduces logic (p->q) including bi-conditional statements. A challenge is presented to students.
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Congruent

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The resource investigates congruent shapes. Examples and definitions are included.
Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Similarity and Congruence

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Dr. Math at the Math Forum provides a collection of problems and exercises that require knowledge of the relations between similar or congruent shapes. Solutions are provided.