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This SSS Triangle Congruence: Lesson instructional video also includes:
Gimme three sides, mister! The video introduces the Side-Side-Side Triangle Congruence Theorem. Using segments of different lengths, the portion of a larger playlist on geometry shows that only one triangle can be built.
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Instructional Ideas
- Provide pupils with three different lengths of sides and have each build a triangle to show they are all congruent
Classroom Considerations
- The class should know how to find distances on the coordinate plane
- Expects that individuals are familiar with two-column proofs
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Works examples using SSS with a proof and on the coordinate plane
- Contains a link to other CK-12 resources on SSS
Cons
- None