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Congruent Triangles: Lesson Instructional VideoCongruent Triangles: Lesson Instructional Video
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
Resource Details
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
2:42
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Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
Video
Year
2013
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Congruent Triangles: Lesson

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Given two congruent triangles, the resource provides the definition of congruent triangles and marks the corresponding parts. The portion of a basic geometry playlist shows the triangles are congruent by moving one on top of the other and briefly talks about similarity.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

congruent triangles, congruence, similar triangles, size, shapes, corresponding angles, corresponding sides

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide a mini-lesson on how to write the congruence statement for triangles
  • Find the necessary transformation to show two triangles are congruent

Classroom Considerations

  • The class should understand the use of hashes to mark congruence
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Links to other CK-12 resource on congruent triangles
  • Works through a few problems dealing with congruent triangles

Cons

  • None

Common Core

8.G.A.2 HSG-CO.B.7 MP3 MP6

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