Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The University of Saskatchewan's Department of Mathematics and Statistics provides high school students with online tutorials and exercises on what they deem some of the most important topics in geometry: Triangles, and Circles and Other...
Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Advanced Trig Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides five example problems dealing with real life trigonometry applications. Hints and solution links are provided.
Interactive
Harvard University

Harvard Smithsonian: Everyday Classroom Tools

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The focus of this series of lessons is to engage students in an exploration of the world around them. The emphasis is on inquiry as students learn about the earth, sun, light, shapes and more.
Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Measuring Mountains

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use your triangle solving skills to solve this triangle problem and then apply it to the real world.
Unknown Type
McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Triangles

For Students 6th - 8th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of a variety of triangle topics. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page...
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Tube Viewer Simulation

For Students 9th - 10th
A computer simulation of viewing through various lengths of tubes at different distances. The simulation also has an exploration of focus questions. [Requires Java.]
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Stay in Shape

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students will learn that math is important in navigation and engineering. Ancient land and sea navigators started with the most basic of navigation equations (Speed x Time = Distance). Today, navigational satellites use...
Unknown Type
That Quiz

That Quiz: Practice Test: Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Test your knowledge on the attributes of triangles. There are eleven levels that may be completed with or without a timer.
eBook
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: An Elementary Application of Similar Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Excellent review site on similar triangles. Includes diagrams and explanation of application.
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides detailed overviews of many of the concepts and theorems associated with triangles. Content focuses on general triangles, cevians, triangle centers, triangle circles, and triangle lines.
Unit Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Triangle Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the geometric definitions of triangles, focusing upon equilateral, isosceles, right, and scalene with detailed drawings and appropriate formulas for each. This site has links to more information on triangles.
Lesson Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Angles and Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
On this site a viewer can learn about the different types of triangles, and categorized by either angles or sides. Tutorials are also included for interior and exterior angles of triangles. A teacher resource page includes a lesson plan...
Study Guide
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Mid Segment of a Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Three resources to help you plan instruction on the mid-segment of a triangle: a lesson with definition, properties, and examples of a mid-segment of a triangle; a seven-question quiz through which students can practice working with...
Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Triangle Explorer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This applet allows users to study the nature of triangles and their area. It draws random triangles on a Cartesian coordinate system. The user can determine the area of the triangle using his or her preferred method. After the calculated...
eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Polygons and Polyhedra: Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on polygons; a polygon is a closed, flat shape that has only straight sides. Polygons can have any number of sides and angles, but the sides cannot be curved.
Unit Plan
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Recommended Investigations of the Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the qualities of a triangle with these seventeen word problems. Many include ways to extend the lesson.
Activity
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Constructions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about drawing shapes using only a compass and straight edge or ruler with out measuring any lengths or angles.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Goody Goody Gumdrop! Building Structures Are Fun!

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
For this lesson, the children will be building a physical model to illustrate how the shape of an object, such as triangles, helps it function. At the end, the children will test their gumdrop structures and the class will collectively...
Unknown Type
Math Drills

Math Drills: Geometry Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Download these worksheets to sharpen your geometry skills. Sheets focus on angles, coordinate geometry, triangles, quadrilaterals, transformations, and three-dimensional geometry, and more.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Angle Bisector Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This short lesson focuses more on the angle bisector theorem. Learn about the angle bisector theorem proof, triangle angle bisector theorem, how to construct angle bisector, and other interesting properties and facts around angle bisectors.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Law of Cosine

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of the Law of Cosine in this mini-lesson. Provides a definition, simulations, examples, and practice questions that help with understanding.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Pythagoras Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn about the Pythagoras theorem, its derivations, and equations followed by solved real-world problems on the Pythagoras theorem triangle and squares.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Exterior Angle Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the exterior angle theorem using the simulator and try your hand at solving the interactive questions at the end.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Acute Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of acute triangles in this mini-lesson. Explores its properties, how to create it, and other interesting facts related to acute triangles.