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OER Commons

Oer Commons: Polygons

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders find the area of regular polygons, recalling what they already know about the area of geometric shapes and generalizing a formula for any regular polygon.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Regular and Irregular Polygons

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify regular polygons and their characteristics
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Interior Angles in Convex Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students how to calculate the sum of the interior angles of a polygon and the measure of one interior angle of a regular polygon.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Symmetry in Regular Polygons [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
An activity for students to explore symmetry on different regular polygons.
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Depaul University

Depaul University: Inscribing Regular Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students learn to inscribe regular polygons inside a circle.
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Regular Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a description of regular polygons along with visual representations of several polygons. There are links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point...
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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Regular Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The interactive tutorial examines the properties and formulas of regular polygons, inscribed circles, and circumscribed circles.
Interactive
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sum of Angles in Polygons

For Students 6th - 8th
This tutorial with video and slideshow components investigate the characteristics of polygons as well as how to calculate the interior and exterior angles of any polygon. It offers two PowerPoint presentations and two videos that feature...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Polygons: Interior and Exterior Angles

For Students 9th - 10th
A great resource where you can learn how to calculate the measures of the interior and exterior angles of any regular polygon with these tutorials. There are several practice pages for someone to try. The teacher resource page includes...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Regular and Irregular Polygons

For Students 6th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand the difference between regular and irregular polygons.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Polygon Classification

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identifying polygons, their diagonals and their angles
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Finding the Area of a Perfect Polygon.

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will review how to find the area of a regular polygon.
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Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Poligonos Regulares Y Circulo

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. This interactive site shows the properties of regular polygons and its elements.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the definition and properties of a polygon. Then explore such topics as: 1) types of polygon 2) area 3) Perimeter 4) angles associated with polygons and 5) names of polygons.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Regular and Irregular Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of regular and irregular polygons by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Investigating Regular Polygons

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students are introduced to regular polygons. Students learn how to find the drawing angle of any given polygon, exterior angle, interior angle and the sum of the angles for a regular...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Regular 2 D Shapes

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tutorial provides illustrations for regular 2-D shapes as well as a definition for polygons and for regular polygons.
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Regular Polygon Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this calculator to calculate properties of a regular polygon. Enter any 1 variable plus the number of sides or the polygon name. Calculates side length, inradius, circumradius, area, and perimeter.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Mg, a Ced Regular Tessellations of the Plane

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This task examines the ways in which a plane can be covered by regular polygons in a regular tessellation arrangement. The problem uses the formula for the measure of the interior angles of a regular polygon and the goal of the task is...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Classifying Polygons

For Students 6th - 8th
This lesson explores the characteristics of various types of polygons. It includes two PowerPoint presentations that test students' understanding by grouping polygons in the correct categories.
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OER Commons

Oer Commons: Exploring Polygons

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, middle schoolers explore different polygons by drawing them, measuring angles, and manipulating interactive sketches to find the angle sum for any polygon. Students also explore the angle measures in regular polygons....
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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Polygons Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here are four problems about the area of a regular polygon. Start by finding the area of a hexagon inscribed in a circle of radius 10, and end by proving that as the number of sides of the polygon increases, the area of the polygon...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Riksjas, Toek Toek: Polygons

For Students 5th - 6th
Explore polygons with Wang, a ricksha puller. Answer his questions and he will give you a free ride!
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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Rotation Symmetry of Regular Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An applet is used to investigate the rotation symmetry of regular polygons.

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