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Curated OER

Exploring Volume of Cylinders

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders investigate the volume of a cylinder.  In this geometry lesson plan, 10th graders create three-dimensional cylinders and use a ruler to determine the dimensions.  The lesson plan progresses to the use of the formula to find...
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Curated OER

Hidden Jewels of Geometry

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students identify different geometric shapes, and arrange them artistically in original jewelry designs.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Plain Figures and Measuring Figures

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students investigate basic geometric concepts. For this geometry lesson, students explore solids through measuring and modeling. This assignment models the importance of understanding concrete objects in geometry.      
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Are you in Golden Shape

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students solve and verify the solution for unknown measures. In this geometry lesson plan, students identify the properties of circles. They use the arc, angle and segment relationship to find the missing measures.
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Interactive
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Word Problems that involve Circles

For Students 10th
For this geometry worksheet, 10th graders solve application word problems based on knowledge of a circle. The one page interactive worksheet contains four questions. Answers and hints are included. 
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Interactive
Curated OER

SAT practice problems

For Students 10th - 11th
In this SAT practice problem worksheet, students solve ten varying multiple-choice problems.  These test preparation questions cover, pre-algebra, algebra, and geometry.
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Activity
Exploratorium

Measuring and Mapping the Playground

For Teachers 4th - 7th Standards
The school playground is a great place to learn about math. Pupils measure the dimensions of a playground using baby steps and individual strides. They use their measurements to create a scale drawing of the playground by applying an...
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3.14159265

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discover the value of Pi.  In this value of Pi lesson, students measure the circumference and diameter of various circles on their graphing calculator.  Students find the ratio of the circumference to the diameter and plot the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Chapter 7 Final Review Extra Problems: Triangles

For Students 9th - 12th
In this triangles worksheet, students respond to 4 short answer problems. Students describe side relationships of different types of triangles. Students find the area of a segment formed by a sector.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Area of Sector and Segment

For Students 10th
For this area of sector and segment worksheet, 10th graders solve and determine the area of 10 different illustrations. First, they determine the area of a shaded sector given the measurements. Then, students determine the area of each...
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Worksheet
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Quiz: Area of Sector and Segment

For Students 10th - 12th
In this area of sector and segment worksheet, students find the area of a shaded sector. Given the central angle of a segment and the radius, students identify the area of a sector. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Constructions

For Teachers 9th - 11th Standards
Pupils learn the steps for basic constructions using a straightedge, a compass, and a pencil. Pairs develop the skills to copy a segment and an angle, bisect a segment and an angle, and construct parallel and perpendicular lines.
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Modeling Atoms

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers create an atomic model using a computer program. In this technology lesson, students identify the difference between radius and diameter. They create circular patterns and spheres based on certain specifications.
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Structures and Shapes

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students make jewelry using different shapes from magazines, tissue paper, cardboard, and other materials. In this making jewelry lesson plan, students complete this hands on activity to discuss how shapes are used.
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Lesson Plan
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DEAD MAN'S CURVE

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders, after being given a unique scenario and a task sheet on Dead Man's Curve, calculate and explain the force needed to keep a car on a curve using a set of formulas and a geometric property of circles. They utilize and create...