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Getting It Right! An Investigation of the Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners construct a variety of right triangles using a right-angled set square, cutting corners from pieces of paper or cardboard, and using dynamic geometry software. They measure the sides of these various right triangles and record...
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Geometry Challenge

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students explore angle relationships and measure angles with a protractor by hand and online. They explore various websites and complete online activities and complete a worksheet.
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Symmetry in Relief

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students explore radial symmetry.  For this 3 dimensional art and geometry lesson, students identify examples of radial symmetry in everyday objects. Students create an imprint using radial symmetry on clay tiles.
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Analyzing 3-D Shapes and 2-D Representations

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students can analyze 3-D objects better with actual physical models and by also drawing 2-D representations of them.
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Exploring Area and Perimeter

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Two students are blindfolded and each receives a cardboard square, one with pompoms glued around the edge and one with pompoms glued all over the surface. They identify what they feel. The class discusses perimeter and area of polygons....
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Size Riddles

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students investigate shapes and sizes by creating a riddle.  In this geometry lesson, students read one of two books and investigate facts about an object's size.  Students write a riddle using the facts they have read and cut...
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Bedroom Redecoration Project

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
In this bedroom redecoration project, your young mathematicians become interior designers. They plan, draw, and determine finances for the project. They apply their knowledge of working with decimals, geometric shapes, and problem...
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Congruent Figures

For Students 4th - 6th
In this congruent figures worksheet, students apply their math skills as they respond to 4 questions that require them to select shapes that are congruent to the 4 given shapes.
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Algebraic Processes And Its Connection To Geometry

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers investigate the concept of polygons using a variety of activities. They explore the vocabulary of polygons by constructing a graphic organizer. Then students categorize the characteristics of several polygons and...
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Perimeter – Calculate in Units

For Students 5th - 7th
In this geometry skills practice instructional activity, students solve 4 problems that require them calculate the perimeter of 4 geometric figures.
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Regular or Irregular Polygons

For Students 6th - 8th
In this geometry skills worksheet, middle schoolers respond to 6 questions that require determine whether 6 geometric shapes are regular or irregular polygons.
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Calculate Perimeter

For Students 5th - 8th
In this geometry skills instructional activity, students solve 8 problems that require them to calculate the perimeter of 8 geometric shapes. Students show their work in the space provided.
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Study Jams! Classify Quadrilaterals

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Face the vertex of two-dimensional shapes and discover what each figure requires as part of its classification. With one shape per slide, learners see what makes each shape special and compare it to others with similar qualities. 
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Parts of the Circle

For Students 6th - 8th
In this geometry skills worksheet, students respond to 3 questions that require them to examine the part of circles and identify them as diameters, chords, radii, or centers.
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Parts of the Circle

For Students 5th - 7th
In this geometry skills worksheet, students examine 3 labeled circles and identify the noted items as diameters, chords, radii, or centers.
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Calculate the Area of Compound Figures

For Students 6th - 8th
In this geometry skills worksheet, learners respond to 4 questions that require them to calculate the area of compound figures.
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Calculate Volume

For Students 6th - 8th
In this geometry skills worksheet, students examine 3 figures and the information regarding them in order to calculate the volume of each of them.
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Calculate Surface Area

For Students 6th - 8th
In this geometry skills instructional activity, students solve 3 problems that require them to calculate the surface area of geometric figures.
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Perimeter and Area

For Students 5th - 7th
Find the perimeter and area of different shapes with a helpful worksheet. After kids observe the measurements of each side, they find both the perimeter and area, and write it down on a line for the answer.
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Study Jams! Edges, Faces, Vertices

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Before determining the classification of a three-dimensional shape, you need to know about the characteristics of a vertex, edge, and face. Go step-by-step using a prism, and discover what each aspect refers to and how it applies to...
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Understand and Create Histograms: Histograms

For Students 6th - 10th Standards
Determine the shape of weight. Using the interactive, class members build a histogram displaying weight ranges collected in a P.E. class. Scholars describe the shape of the histogram and determine which measure of central tendency to use...
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Square Pyramid

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Your geometry learners will appreciate this net for a square pyramid. Copy, cut, and manipulate to explore the surface area or volume of a square pyramid.
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Anticipation Guide: Similar and Congruent

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Find out what your mathematicians know about similar and congruent figures with this anticipatory guide that includes five agree or disagree with statements.    
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Study Jams! Solid Figures

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Figure out the correct name for different three-dimensional shapes by watching the presentation on solid figures. Go through the main figures and read about the characteristics of each. Finish the topic with a multiple choice online...

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