Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Segment of a Circle

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson expands your knowledge about circles by learning about the segment of a circle, which will include its mathematical definition, area of the segment, types of segments in a circle, theorems based on a segment of a circle, and...
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 5.1 Copies of Line Segments and Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Construct a copy of a line segment in this interactive exercise.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: 10.6 Points That Partition Line Segments

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Determine the formula for finding the coordinates of a point on a line segment.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Angle Bisection and Midpoints of Line Segments

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This task provides a construction of the angle bisector of an angle by reducing it to the bisection of an angle to finding the midpoint of a line segment. Aligns with G-CO.D.12.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Scaling a Triangle in the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The goal of this task is to apply dilations to a triangle in the coordinate plane. Learners will need to find the coordinates of a point which cuts a given segment into one third and into two thirds. The two dilated triangles share a...
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Cantor's Comb

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about fractions between 0 and 1 by repeatedly deleting portions of a line segment, and also learn about properties of fractal objects.
Activity
Other

Advogato: Trigonometry by Geometric Construction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from Advogato is all about angles. It contains information starting with what an angle is and what it looks like, all the way up to bisecting angles and theorems about angles. This is very good information for students just...
Interactive
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Lines and Angles

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Provides details about the properties of straight lines, types of straight lines, line segments, rays, curved lines, and types of angles.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cave Formation: Biogeochemical Cycles

For Students 9th - 10th
This video segment adapted from NOVA chronicles the discoveries that led to a radical new theory in which living organisms, not just geological processes, play an active role in cave formation. [5:42]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Mammals Get Their Chance

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, animations of an asteroid hitting Earth are used to illustrate this widely accepted theory of dinosaur extinction and the resulting conditions that favored mammals.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: A Strange New Planet

For Students 9th - 10th
This video segment adapted from NOVA features the first planet to be discovered outside our solar system. Its surprisingly large size and short orbit sent scientists back to their data and led them to discover similar planets. [3:06]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Hurricanes: New Tools for Predicting

For Students 9th - 10th
This video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW features new advances in predicting the intensity of hurricanes. [5:49]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Mountain Weather: A Climber's Story

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video segment adapted from Interactive NOVA, a mountain climber's perilous journey reveals the extreme range of microclimates on Mount Kilimanjaro. [4:42]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Redwoods at Redwood National Park

For Students 9th - 10th
This video segment from NatureScene describes the characteristics of redwood trees at Redwood National Park. [4:02]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Selected Haiku by Issa

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn more about the Japanese form of poetry known as haiku. In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, the poet Robert Hass reads a short collection of amusing, often ironic haiku by Japanese poet Kobayashi Issa. [1:32]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Laetoli Footprints

For Students 9th - 10th
This Evolution video segment describes how the famous track fossils known as the Laetoli footprints might have been formed and what they can reveal about the creatures who left them.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sweaty T Shirts and Human Mate Choice

For Students 9th - 10th
This video segment from Evolution: "Why Sex?" explores the "sweaty T-shirt experiment," which showed that humans may unconsciously be drawn toward a specific kind of genetic variation in a mate.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Sequencing Race Begins

For Students 9th - 10th
This video segment from NOVA: "Cracking the Code of Life" looks at one of the key players in the race to decode the human genome.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Marathon Migrators

For Students 9th - 10th
This video segment from NOVA: "The Mystery of Animal Pathfinders" explores how the migratory patterns of shorebirds have evolved to coincide with the spawning of horseshoe crabs. [6:00]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Teenage Brain

For Students 6th - 8th
Why do teenagers act the way they do? This video segment from FRONTLINE: "Inside the Teenage Brain" explores the work scientists are doing to explain some of the mysteries of teenage behavior.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Unhinged!

For Students 3rd - 8th
This video segment explores the integral relationship between structure and function in snakes.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Ruminants

For Students 9th - 10th
Why do cows chew their cud? This video segment from Secret of Life: "Accidents of Creation" describes the physical adaptations that have made ruminants some of the most important, and certainly the most efficient, plant eaters on earth.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Suicide Bombing

For Students 9th - 10th
Mohanned Abu Tayyoun describes the events that occurred on the day of his intended suicide bombing in this video segment from Wide Angle.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Botswana Today

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the achievements and national problems of the African nation of Botswana in this video segment from Wide Angle.

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