Worksheet
Curated OER

Surface Area's

For Students 6th - 7th
Use this area worksheet to help learners find the surface area of the triangle and the trapezoid. Pupils use the given formulas to help them find the area.
Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Triangle Area

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the area of this triangle in a coordinate plane.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Area of Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the area of a triangle. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check...
Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Triangle Explorer

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students explore the nature of triangles and their area. An applet and instructor resources are included. [Requires Java.]
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Triangle Area Grade 7

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the area of different triangles given the base and the height.
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Heron's Formula

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn a formula, created thousands of years ago, that you can use to calculate the area of a triangle if you know all three sides' lengths.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Derivation of the Triangle Area Formula

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Determine an alternate formula for a triangle's area.
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Area

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Definitions and formulas for the computation of surface areas of triangles, rectangles, and any regular polygon. Helpful links to related pages.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Igd: Area of a Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this interactive tool to learn how to find the area of a triangle. Click on "Instructions" for details on how to use this tool. Click on "Explore" for more ideas. [Requires Java.]
Unit Plan
Math Planet

Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Measure Areas

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Demonstrates how to calculate the area of two-dimensional shapes using formulas. Covers parallelogram, triangle, trapezoid, and circle. Includes a video modeling how to find the area of a circle and a triangle. [0:59]
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Triangle Area Grades 6 7

For Students 6th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the areas of triangles given their base and height dimensions.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Volume of a Triangular Prism

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to finding the volume of a triangle prism. It provides definitions, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Area of an Equilateral Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about the area of an equilateral triangle with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an internet activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Cubic Yards Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this calculator to calculate cubic yards volume for a variety of different areas. Enter measurements in US units or metric units. Calculate volume from your measurements in inches (in), feet (ft), yards (yd), centimeters (cm), or...