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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Constructions: Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th
Ten problems cover the topic of geometric constructions. 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 "View Solution" button to check each step of...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry Software for Constructions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of using geometry software to construct geometric shapes by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module....
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Constructing and Justifying Statements About Geometric Figures

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students will distinguish between undefined terms, definitions, postulates, conjectures, and theorems and investigate patterns to make conjectures about geometric relationships.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Construct Scale Drawings

For Students 7th Standards
Students practice constructing scale drawings.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Perpendicular Construction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior math problem skills and proof experience is recommended to solve this "Perpendicular Construction" problem.
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Monumental Construction [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students work in teams to create large paper sculptures using newspaper rolled up into tubes.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Ti 92 + Cabri Geometry for the Not Necessarily Advanced User

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This activity is a tutorial on using the Cabri Geometry application. Students' perform geometric constructions which range from simple triangles to complex conics.
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Monumental Construction [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
In this lesson, students work in teams to create large paper sculptures using newspaper rolled up into tubes.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Constructing a Triangle With 3 Known Sides

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn how to construct a triangle with three known sides using a straightedge and a compass. Includes an animated demonstration.
Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Constructing the Orthocenter

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Dr. Math shows how to construct the orthocenter of any triangle using a compass and straight edge.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Copy a Line Segment and an Angle

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site provides a step-by-step method to construct congruent segments and angles with a straight edge and compass.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Simple Constructions With Cabri Jr.

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Cabri Jr. Constructions Tools Menu (F3) contains tools for contructing geometric objects. This activity provides practice using several of the tools. The activity also investigates the terms: median of a triangle and the altitude of...
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Other

Gobierno De Navarra: Con Regla Y Compas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to construct figures in these interactive activities with only a ruler and a compass.
Lesson Plan
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Parallelograms: Discovering Their Properties

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students use the TI-89 with CABRI Geometry to discover properties of parallelograms. They will construct a figure and use the definition to discover the figure is a parallelogram.
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Constructionary

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The activity is designed to help learners create constructions using Geometer?s Sketchpad. The geometry tutorial consists of definitions and pictures of mathematics terms.
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Other

Antonio Gutierrez: Geometry From the Land of the Incas

For Students 9th - 10th
Discovering the properties of constructions, seeing proofs in action, and viewing problems come to life here with this wonderful use of technology in the classroom. Single steps are explained and illustrated one at a time so that the...
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Volume of a Cube

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
"The volume of a cube can be developed by considering unit cubes, a single row (longs) of unit cubes or a single layer (flats) of cubes using this applet." This easy software makes it possible to easily construct a cube and take it...
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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.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
This MathWorld tutorial provides detailed overviews of the concepts and theorems associated with geometry. Most of the Math World sites are extensive and some require higher math knowledge to understand, links to terms and topics are...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Start Here! Welcome to Sets & Staging!

For Students 9th - 10th
This in an introduction to sets and staging. In this topic we explore how virtual sets are constructed using geometric transformations. It includes two lessons: Lesson 1: Geometric transformations (grades 7+) and Lesson 2: Mathematics of...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Geometer's Sketchpad App

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This App allows students to construct, measure, analyze, and transform geometric diagrams more accurately than with pencil and paper.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Cabri Jr. App

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use the Cabri Jr. App to construct, analyze, and transform mathematical models and geometric diagrams.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Insights Into Algebra 1. Workshop 8

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will construct a mathematical model of a gear to determine the number of revolutions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Properties of Parallelograms

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, you will construct the geometric object by following the instructions below, and then answer the questions about the object.

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