Curated OER
Pass It On
Fifth graders participate in a class activity that helps them learn some geometric terms along with their definitions. They describe relationships between two and three-dimensional shapes and analyze attributes and properties of...
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Perimeter and Area of 2D Shapes
Students find the perimeter and area of circles, triangles, and rectangles. In this perimeter and area lesson plan, the teacher gives students formulas for each shape and measurement and works through examples on the board. While no...
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N Equal Parts by Construction
Students experiment with straight edges and compasses to divide lengths into equal parts. They identify different fractions of the total length.
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Symmetry In Nature
Students investigate the symmetry that is found in nature. They view shapes and patterns in nature while looking at images. Students look for tessellations while obtaining photographs with a digital camera. The information is used for...
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Meet the Polygon Family
Fourth graders investigate regular polygons. In this regular polygon instructional activity, 4th graders explore the attributes of different polygons. Students work in groups to complete a KWL chart regarding polygons.
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Ovals, Rectangles, Squares, and Triangles
Students identify geometrical shapes displayed in photographs of everyday objects in a metropolitan setting.
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Wing Shapes and Areas
Students, after reading the explanation given below, use FoilSim to determine the weight of the aircraft that can be lifted by a pair of wings of each type. They also design a unique platform of a wing to lift a plane weighing 11500 pounds.
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Properties of Fractals
Students build a working definition of regular fractal, look carefully at the concepts of dimension and scale, and are introduced to logarithms. They solve simple exponential equations for the exponent both by trial and error and using...
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Properties of Fractals
Young scholars build a working definition of a regular fractal, they measure the concepts of dimensions and scale, they explore the concept of a logarithm and they attempt to solve simple exponential equations for the exponent both by...
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Eye From the Sky
Students are introduced to the concept of aerial perspective and scale. Students will use satellite technology to view their neighborhoods and sketch the area surrounding their schools. They will take part in a neighborhood walk to view...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Lines and Angles Study Guide
This study guide on lines and angles covers key terminology; line notation; parallel, perpendicular, and skew lines; and postulates and theorems about lines. It is available for download with free registration.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Angles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students identify corresponding angles formed when a line intersects two other lines. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Angles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students identify corresponding angles formed when a line intersects two other lines. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Angles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students about corresponding angles, and how to use them to determine whether or not lines are parallel. Students examine guided notes, review...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Cabri Geometry Tour
In this activity, students use the Cabri software to mark points, draw lines, construct parallel and perpendicular lines, angles, bisectors, and triangles. They learn how to use the tool to measure angles.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Determining Tangent Lines: Angles
Solve two problems that apply properties of tangents to determine if a line is tangent to a circle.
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Geometry Special Angle Pairs and Parallel Transversals
Students are challenged to identify and measure angles created by parallel lines and a transversal as well as complementary and supplementary pairs.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Geometry: Measure and Classify an Angle
Explains the terms and symbols used to discuss line angles, what an angle is, and the types of angles. Includes short video lesson demonstrating how to use a protractor to measure an angle. [0:57]
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Geometry Vocabulary Resources
A list of geometry definitions and a matching activity.
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Parallel Lines
Material to supplement classroom instruction on parallel lines: a lesson on angles with parallel lines, a practice quiz, and a link to an investigation on angles with parallel and non-parallel lines.
Cuemath
Cuemath: Angles
A comprehensive guide for learning all about angles with definitions, examples, and practice questions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Vertical Angles Grade 7
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify adjacent and vertical angles formed by intersecting lines and then find missing angle measures.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Vertical Angles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify adjacent and vertical angles formed by intersecting lines and then find missing angle measures.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Perpendicular Lines
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of perpendicular lines by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about...