Students describe ways Nenets have adapted to their environment after listening to a National Geographic article about them. They compare their own adaptions to their environment with those made by the Nenet culture.

Students experience and practice compositing and recycling through hands-on-activities. They distinguish between which items from their trash can be recycled, composted and reused. The process for making recycled paper is also covered in...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the ratios of the perimeters and areas of similar polygons. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to find area and perimeter of similar polygons using ratios. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...

This lesson will discuss the relationship between scale factor and surface area of similar figures. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Scale Factor and Surface Area of Similar Figures."

This lesson will discuss the relationship between scale factor and surface area of similar figures. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Scale Factor and Surface Area of Similar Figures."

This lesson will discuss the relationship between scale factor and area of similar figures. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Scale Factor and Area of Similar Figures."

This lesson will discuss the relationship between scale factor and area of similar figures. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Scale Factor and Area of Similar Figures."

This site contains a lesson plan for high school age learners. The objective is to discover the factor of proportionality in similar polygons and to relate this factor to the perimeters and areas of similar polygons.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Students move points to make diagonals in order to solve for area and perimeter of polygons. Click challenge me to answer practice questions.

The student will describe the effects of changing one or more dimensions on the area of a figure.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide looks at the definitions and units for perimeter, area, and circumference, and at the perimeter and area of different shapes, including regular...

A complete reference guide to similar triangles and polygons. It provides definitions and interactive activities that enhance further explanation.

Students investigate patterns in ordered pairs generated by constructing a sequence of similar shapes. They will then use the patterns and the calculator to predict the number of blocks it will take to build a specific shape in the...

Students, teachers, and parents alike will enjoy this challenging math site. It contains a clever brain teaser section plus creative problems related to algebra, geometry, measurement, numbers, statistics, and probability. A Spanish...