Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Understanding Fundamental Trigonometric Identities

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students are introduced to the basic trigonometric identities. Using a diagram, they discover why the parts of the unit circle as named as they are and use equations to finalize the Pythagorean trigonometric identities. They also review...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sectors of Pizza

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students identify the properties of a circle. In this geometry lesson, students relate properties of diameter to sections of a pizza. They calculate the measure of an arc and missing angles.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Congruent Triangles - Is This Enough Information?

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders examine congruence postulates and apply knowledge to triangles in the world around them.
Lesson Plan
Other

Sketchmad Dot Ca

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Sketchmad-dot-ca provides lessons and sketches for junior grades upwards to use with The Geometer's Sketchpad. The software is necessary for making use of the resources here.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Geometer's Sketch Pad: An Introductory Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a five part tutorial to get started using Geometer's Sketch Pad. The tutorial goes through things such as setting up to install GSP, the tool box, other functions, graphing,and more.
Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Geometry Turned On

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Math Forum site contains many mathematical and geometric explanations and proofs of many different topics that have been done using a geometry software called Geometer's Sketchpad. The explanations are very detailed and clear;...
Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Constructionary

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The activity is designed to help learners create constructions using Geometer?s Sketchpad. The geometry tutorial consists of definitions and pictures of mathematics terms.