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Dick Blick Art Materials

Start with a Circle...

For Students K - 12th
The Golden Ratio. The Divine Proportion. Yup. It's math and art blended into one colorful activity. Young artists combine colored tissue paper circles and parts of circles to create geometric patterns. As a bonus, kids get to figure out...
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Curated OER

Unit Squares and Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 11th Standards
This is an interesting geometry problem. Given the figure, find the area of a triangle that is created by the intersecting lines. The solution requires one to use what he/she knows about coordinate geometry, as well as triangle...
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Curated OER

Learning by Logic - Total Surface Area

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Geometers calculate the area of plane surfaces using the formulas for the area of a square, rectangle, and triangle. They develop the formula for calculating the total surface area of two geometric solids: the cube and rectangular prism.
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Curated OER

Practice: Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Congratulations, you've just hit the word problem jackpot! Covering an incredible range of topics from integers and fractions, to percents, geometry, and much more, this collection of worksheets will keep young mathematicians...
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Curated OER

The Spiraling Bug Problem

For Students 9th - 11th
For this algebra worksheet, students analyze the journey of a bug as it moves along a coordinate plane at a 90 degree angle. There is an answer key with problem.
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Curated OER

Deep Impact-Comet Flyby

For Students 9th - 11th
In this comet and angles worksheet, learners read about the Deep Impact spacecraft that flew by the comet Tempel-1. They use a given formula to find the angular diameter of the comet and solve 4 problems using the equation.
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Curated OER

Properties of Arcs, Lengths and Chords

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students differentiate between the different properties of arcs, arc lengths, chords, and chord lengths. In this circles lesson, students calculate the arc length of a given circle, and find the measure of the inscribed angles of a...
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Curated OER

The Triangle Midsegment Theorem

For Students 10th
For this geometry worksheet, 10th graders identify the vocabulary associated with the Triangle Midsegment Theorem and solve problems in which they find the size of a missing angle or segment.  The one page worksheet contains...
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Curated OER

Identities and Trigonometric Values

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students solve trigonometric equations. In this precalculus lesson, students prove trigonometric identities using the Pythagorean Theorem. They apply the addition formulas for sine and cosine to prove different identities.
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Curated OER

Trigonometry - Week 9

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this trigonometry worksheet, young scholars use the sum-to-product formula, and the law of sines and cosines to solve trigonometry problems. This two-page worksheet contains eight problems.
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Curated OER

Algebra/Geometry Institute: Area of Polygons

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students find the area of polygons.  In this area of polygons lesson, students find the area of parallelograms, rectangles, squares, and other polygons.  They identify each given figure and determine the appropriate formula...
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Curated OER

Review of Triangles

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Learners investigate the Pythagorean Theorem. In this geometry lesson, students define angles and sides of right triangles. They calculate the area and surface area using formulas derived by the Pythagorean Theorem.
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Curated OER

The Value of Volume

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students measure the perimeter and area of their polygons. In this geometry instructional activity, students calculate the volume and area using the correct tools. They calculate the time and temperature and the perimeter and side...
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Curated OER

Chapter 6: Geometry Perimeter and Area

For Students 10th - 12th
In this perimeter and area worksheet, students find the perimeter of various polygons.  They compute the perimeter, surface area, circumference, and volume of given figures.  Students explore trigonometric ratios.  This...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Double and Half Angle Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-two problems present a variety of practice working with double-angle and half-angle formulas. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Half Angle Formulas

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Using identities to derive more half angle formulas.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometric Equations Using Half Angle Formulas

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Here you'll learn how to solve trigonometric equations using the half angle formulas.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Half Angle Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
This page, from Eric Weisstein's comprehensive Math World site, offers information on half-angle formulas. The site includes traditional trigonometric fuctions half-angle formulas as well as hyperbolic half-angle formulas. Includes links...
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Double Angle and Half Angle Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
Double angles and half angles are explained through step by step examples. The steps are clear and easy to follow.
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Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Double and Half Angle Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the double and half angle formulas. Definitions and formulas are included.
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Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Double and Half Angle Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial introduces the double-angle and half-angle formulas for sine, cosine, and tangent, and gives sample application and proof exercises. Assumes knowledge of the sum and difference formulas.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep: Angle Sum & Difference, Double Angle

For Students 9th - 10th
The mathematics session examines angle sum, angle difference, double angle, and half angle formulas. The tutorial includes class notes, examples, and practice problems with solutions. The teacher resource investigates how the formulas...
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Other

Brown Math: Remembering Trig Identities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Faced with a large number of trigonometric identities, students tend to try to memorize them all. This site the emphasis is on understanding how the functions work and on memorizing only about a half dozen of them - all the others work...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Useful Trigonometric Identities

For Students 9th - 10th
This list of trigonometric identities includes the factoring formulas near the bottom. A great tool for reference.