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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Relation of Polygon Sides to Angles and Diagonals

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find interior angle measures of polygons by drawing diagonals to create triangles.
eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Refraction and the Ray Model of Light: Converging Lenses

For Students 9th - 10th
An illustrated tutorial which takes students step-by-step through the process of drawing ray diagrams.
Lesson Plan
Michigan Reach Out

Making a Water Lens

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This site provides a basic experiment that shows how a lens works. This lesson plan explains nearsightedness and farsightedness. It also explains concave and convex lenses.
Activity
Optical Society

Optical Society of America: Optics for Kids: Shimmering Lenses

For Students 3rd - 8th
An experiment using Jell-O to create lenses, to see how light behaves with flat, concave, and convex lens surfaces. With an explanation of what is observed, and a link to an informative article on lenses.
Handout
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Image Formation by Lenses

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains what lenses are, the different between a converging and diverging lens, the difference between a double convex and double concave lens, and gives definitions for terms related to lenses.
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Systems of Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Hotmath provides 21 practice problems dealing with systems of equations and inequalities. Each of the practice problems include a step-by-step guide for solving their algebraic problem.
Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Thin Lens Equation

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an informative site from Georgia State University. It gives a discussion of the thin lens equation and an illustration of its use in determining the image distance based upon the object distance and the focal length.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the definition and properties of a polygon. Then explore such topics as: 1) types of polygon 2) area 3) Perimeter 4) angles associated with polygons and 5) names of polygons.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Polyhedron

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Introduces the concept of polyhedrons by learning the definition, types, and where they are found. Check-out the solved examples for better understanding and try your hand at solving a few interactive questions at the end of the page.
Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Ray Diagrams for Mirrors

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a discussion of curved mirrors and ray diagrams. Shows and explains the process of drawing a ray diagram to determine the image location, size, and orientation.
Interactive
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sum of Angles in Polygons

For Students 6th - 8th
This tutorial with video and slideshow components investigate the characteristics of polygons as well as how to calculate the interior and exterior angles of any polygon. It offers two PowerPoint presentations and two videos that feature...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Polygons

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart defines a polygon and the classification of concave and convex polygons.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: What Is Light?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews the characteristics of light and its properties. Students are given examples of reflection, refraction, and lens types. An assessment component is included.
Graphic
Curated OER

Concave & Convex, 1955

For Students 9th - 10th
This website, although mostly for selling artwork prints by M.C. Escher, provides a good picture of Escher's famous piece lithograph, "Convex and Concave." Includes some informative text.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Investigating the Angle Sum Theorem of Polygons

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity will allow students to use Cabri Jr. to find the sum of the measures of interior angles of convex polygons and visually see how the Interior Angle Sum Theorem works.
Activity
Other

Generalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to construct convex polygons and the mathematical foundations of symmetry on this site.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: What's the Angle?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students discover properties of interior and exterior angles of convex polygons using the TI-89 and Geometer's Sketchpad.
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Polygons Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide focuses on polygons: convex vs concave, interior and exterior angles, and basic terminology for common polygons.
Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Lenses

For Students 9th - 10th
Lenses are precisely shaped pieces of glass that have been developed and used in corrective glasses, telescopes, microscopes, binoculars, and magnifying glasses. They can be convex or concave. Links are provided to a video an a test.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Camera Lenses

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand how lens curvature, focal length and f-stop are related.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Symmetries of a Quadrilateral Ii

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There is exactly one reflection and no rotation that sends the convex quadrilateral ABCD onto itself. What shape(s) could quadrilateral ABCD be? Explain. Aligns with G-CO.A.3.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physics Simulation: Magnifying Glass

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Learn about the type, size, location, and orientation of the image that forms when a thin lens is used to view an object using this interactive simulation. A PDF worksheet and a video tutorial are also...
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Irregular Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete reference guide to irregular polygons. It provides definitions and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Regular Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete reference guide to regular polygons. It provides definitions, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.

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