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The Greedy Triangle-Intro to Geometric Shapes

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
 In this geometry lesson plan, learners read The Greedy Triangle and use geoboards to construct geometric shapes. They identify the number of sides and angles each shape has.
Organizer
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Quadrilaterals

For Students 5th - 6th
In this solving quadrilateral word problems learning exercise, students draw figures to identify quadrilaterals, use angles to find the ones missing, and explain classification. Students solve six problems.
PPT
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Chalkboard Challenge: Fifth Grade Math Review

For Teachers 4th - 5th
This PowerPoint addresses fifth grade math concepts, focusing mostly on geometry. The interactive math review game is in a "Jeopardy" style format and enables students to revisit the topics in geometry such as polygons, quadrilaterals...
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Right Triangles

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Learners classify triangles and make connections regarding angle measurements and attributes of acute, right, and obtuse triangles. They listen to teacher define and explain triangles. Everyone imagines a place where a broken wing for a...
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How Tall is that Tree?

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Learners use their feet to measure distance between themselves and a tree trunk.  In this distance lesson, students use the number of steps, and string to measure distances and height of the tree.  Learners can get the tree...
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"Polly"gon Pockets

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Explore polygons with your elementary learners. Divide the class in 12 to configure the polygon puzzle before them. They list the attributes of each type of polygon they see, and if there's time, they jump on the interactive website...
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Reflection of Light

For Teachers K - 8th
Students experiment with reflections of two plane mirrors placed at a 90 degree angle to see what will be reflected.
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Polygon Angle Partners

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students analyze 6 geometric figures. Students label each polygon with its name and measure each inside angle. Students are instructed to compare their measurements with those of a partner.
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Mirror Symmetry/Mirror Images

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students explore lines of symmetry in geometric shapes. In this geometry lesson, students construct angles using mirrors and rubberbands, then predict the number of images that will appear in the reflection. Students reproduce lines of...
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Classifying Triangles Based On Properties of Angles

For Teachers 5th Standards
The interactive lesson featured here calls for the use of a Smartboard for sorting and classifying shapes. Then, pupils discuss the rules they followed for sorting their shapes, particularly focusing on the properties of angles. While...
PPT
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Classifying Triangles

For Teachers 5th - 7th
This presentation shows how triangles are classified by angle measurement and length of sides.  It reviews isosceles, scalene, obtuse, right, and acute classifications and includes questions for students to classify some of the...
Worksheet
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Angles: Prove It!

For Students 5th - 6th
For this angle worksheet, students first draw a set of intersecting lines, then use a protractor to complete a set of instructions about angles and answer related questions. Answers included on page 2.
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Leveled Problem Solving Special Pairs of Angles

For Students 5th - 7th
In this special pairs of angles practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Vertical Angles

For Students 4th - 5th
For this vertical angle worksheet, learners find the measurements for all angles, using knowledge of vertical and supplementary angles.
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Vertical Angles 2

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this vertical angle worksheet, students use their knowledge of vertical angles to find measurements of all angles present.
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Alternate Angles

For Students 5th - 10th
For this alternate angles worksheet, students find the measurement of the alternate angles in each problem. Students complete 6 problems.
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Corresponding Angles

For Students 4th - 6th
In this corresponding angles instructional activity, students use their knowledge of corresponding angles to determine the measurements of angles marked with a question mark.
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Alternate Angles

For Students 4th - 5th
In this alternate angles worksheet, students use their knowledge of alternate angles to determine the measurements of the angles that are marked with a question mark.
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Alternate Angles 2

For Students 4th - 6th
In this alternate angle worksheet, students use their knowledge of alternate angles to determine the measurements of angles marked with a question mark.
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Geometry Worksheet: Angle (3)

For Students 4th - 6th
In this angle measurement instructional activity, students find the degrees of angle x when given the number of degrees in each of the other four points of a star (pentagram).
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"How Much?" Contest - Measurement

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students work with measurements of length, area, and volume capacity of a liquid. They watch a teacher demonstration of both English and metric units before they estimate and take actual measurements of assigned items a three different...
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Study Jams! Area of a Triangle

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Even though there is a wide variety of different triangles in the world, knowing a single equation allows us to find the area of each and every one of them. Follow along with this step-by-step presentation as Zoe clearly models how to...
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Mathematics Vocabulary Cards - Grade 5

For Teachers 5th
Elevate your fifth graders' understanding of math concepts with a series of vocabulary posters. Featuring terms concerning probability and statistics, measurement, algebra, and decimal place value (and many more), the posters are...
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Estimate and Measure Angles

For Students 5th - 6th
In this angle worksheet, students estimate a set of angles within 15 degrees, then measure each angle and name it. A reference web site is given for additional activities.