Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Building Buildings

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners work together with a partnet to design a building. Using materials, they create the inside and outside of the structure along with works of art. They present their creation to the class and receive constructive criticism in return.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Angle Pairs

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students practice identifying right, vertical, and adjacent angles using a Smartboard. They then determine measurements of all of the angles when only one measurement is given.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Symmetry: Theory, Reality and Art!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the concept of geometric symmetry. In this geometric symmetry lesson, students walk around their school and take pictures of objects that demonstrate symmetry. Students use Microsoft Paint to draw the lines of symmetry...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Congruency Basics

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders investigate congruent shapes. In this congruency lesson, 4th graders explore examples of congruent shapes. Students determine how to check for congruency by sliding or flipping the shape.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pythagorean Theorem Proof

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders investigate the Pythagorean Theorem. Then they type up a formal paragraph proof of a proof of their choice.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The X-33 and the X-38

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Pupils explore the relationships among the lengths, areas, and volumes of similar solids. They also discover what effect doubling the dimensions of a figure has on the resulting area.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cut, Construct and Think 3

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students identify and create shapes. In this geometric shapes instructional activity, students identify various polygons and try to create new shapes using existing polygons.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cut, Construct and Think - 4

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students identify polygons. In this geometric shapes lesson, students identify and describe polygons. Students create new shapes out of the shapes they are given.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cut, Construct and Think - 6

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students identify polygons and calculate perimeter. In this geometric shapes lesson, students complete a worksheet identifying various polygons and calculating the perimeter of triangles and quadrilaterals.
Activity
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Plane Geometry: Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore transformations of a polygon that include: 1) translation 2) rotation 3) reflection and 4) dilation.
Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Geometry: Transformations

For Students 5th - 6th
Watch the step by step process of transformations then test your knowledge.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Transformation Classification

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify and describe transformations in the coordinate plane.
Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Transformations

For Students 6th - 8th
This multimedia Learn Alberta math resource looks at real world examples of transformations found throughout West Edmonton Mall. The accompanying interactive component asks students to predict transformations through looking at...
Unit Plan
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Transformation Using Matrices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains how simple polygons translate into matrices and how to use 2x2 matrices to represent transformations in a plane. Includes video demonstrating an example where a vector must be rotated 90 degrees using matrices. [4:18]
eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Transformation and Symmetry: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson is an introduction to transformation and symmetry by showing examples in nature and in buildings.
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Math Drills

Math Drills: Geometry Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Download these worksheets to sharpen your geometry skills. Sheets focus on angles, coordinate geometry, triangles, quadrilaterals, transformations, and three-dimensional geometry, and more.
Website
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
This MathWorld tutorial provides detailed overviews of the concepts and theorems associated with geometry. Most of the Math World sites are extensive and some require higher math knowledge to understand, links to terms and topics are...
Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Tessellations and Transformations

For Students 6th - 8th
Investigate tessellations using this interactive Learn Alberta math resource. Students will explore transformations, namely line symmetry, rotation symmetry, and translation occurring within a tessellated pattern. Be sure to follow the...
Activity
Other

Hstry: Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A unique geometry project that asks students to complete a transformation using a picture. Project includes instructions, examples, and quiz questions.
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Transformations: Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to vectors. [1:16]
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Get independent practice working with transformations. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Transformations Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty-five problems cover the various transformational geometry topics in different settings. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View...
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Cemc: Geometry and Spatial Sense: Transformations [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Accompanied by links to online activities and demonstrations, students learn about the different types of transformations on a coordinate grid through this lesson plan. The lesson is designed to match the Grade 7 Ontario curriculum, with...
eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Transformations and Symmetry: Dilations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on dilations, a dilation is a transformation that resizes a geometric shape, by making it bigger or smaller.