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Pre-Test Unit 2: Similar and Congruent AssessmentPre-Test Unit 2: Similar and Congruent Assessment
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Charleston School District
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Pre-Test Unit 2: Similar and Congruent

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A pre-test contains questions about transformations that lead to congruent and similar images. It also covers angle relationships associated with triangles and parallel lines intersected by a transversal. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

congruent figures, similar figures, transformations, reflections, translations, rotations, dilations, parallel lines with a transversal, similar triangles, triangle sum theorem, corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, vertical angles

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the performance on the pre-test to create groups for future instruction
  • Provide the pupils with their pre-tests to use as a study guide

Classroom Considerations

  • Some class members may already know some of the topics covered in the pre-test
  • The pre-test is part 1 in a series of 11 on congruence and similarity

Pros

  • The resource provides suggestions for partial credit scoring
  • Comes with an answer key

Cons

  • None

Common Core

8.G.A.1.a 8.G.A.2 8.G.A.3 8.G.A.4 8.G.A.5 MP4 MP5

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