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Curated OER

Geometry Scavenger Hunt

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students use the digital camera, identify geometric shapes (in nature as well as man-made), and gain a better understanding of geometric vocabulary. They search for and recognize geometric shapes in unusual settings
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Curated OER

Geo-Folder

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders create a Geo-Folder based on geometric terms and concepts. They make a Table of Contents that guides them through the process of assembling a folder of completed activities.
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Pennsylvania Department of Education

Creating Polygons

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students describe, make and compare polygons. In this creating polygons lesson, students identify properties of quadrilaterals and describe common features of two dimensional shapes.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Parts of Congruent Figures

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students identify corresponding parts of congruent figures. They examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos, and...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Geometry: Congruent Figures

For Students 5th - 6th
Explore step by step how to determine if figures are congruent?
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Recognize Congruent Shapes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine whether shapes are congruent or similar.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes: Congruent and Similar Figures

For Students 6th - 8th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of congruent and similar figures. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Similarity

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize similarity in figures
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Generalizing Geometric Properties of Ratios in Similar Figures

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students will investigate patterns to make conjectures about geometric relationships and apply the definition of similarity, in terms of a dilation, to identify similar figures and their proportional sides and congruent corresponding...
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Quia

Ixl Learning: Similarity

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to similarity then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Similarity and Congruence

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Dr. Math at the Math Forum provides a collection of problems and exercises that require knowledge of the relations between similar or congruent shapes. Solutions are provided.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Similarity and Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given two polygons, try to map one onto the other using angle-preserving transformations, and determine whether they are similar. Transformations are done in "intuitive mode." Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Parts of Similar Figures

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students identify corresponding parts of similar figures. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Similar Figures

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a clear explanation of similar figures. Discusses how they can be transformed through a sequence of rotations, reflections, translations, and dilations. Explanations are supported with illustrated examples.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Practice: Determine Similar Triangles: Sss

For Students 8th
In this set of questions, students practice identifying side-side-side similarity among triangles. Includes hints.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Similarity

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This learning tutorial describes the characteristics of similar figures and how to use scale factor and proportions to determine missing side lengths. The lesson includes PowerPoint presentations and videos demonstrating how to solve...
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Similarity Statement in Geometry With Examples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Models how to write a similarity statement about different types of triangles and quadrilaterals.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Congruent and Similar Figures

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Lesson plan where students learn about congruent and similar figures by viewing models and by using geoboards, pattern blocks, and the Internet. (Note: Lesson cited in the procedures cannot be found at the link provided.)
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Similar Figures Discovery Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students can use Cabri Jr. to discover two properties of similar triangles: corresponding angles are congruent and corresponding sides are proportional.
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The Math League

The Math League: Similar Figures

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This tutorial explains what similar figures are in geometry and provides examples.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Math Challenges for Families

For Students 2nd - 8th
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...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Similar Polygons and Scale Factors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students what similar polygons are and how to use scale factors to solve for missing information in similar polygons.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Similar Polygons and Scale Factors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the properties of similar polygons.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Congruence and Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a pair of figures in the coordinate plane, try to map one onto the other and determine whether they are congruent. Includes examples of glide reflections. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try...

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