Geometry of Triangles
8 Units, 25 Skills
Geometry - Triangle Classification - Practice
Unit 1
Triangle Area - Intro
Unit 2
Triangle Area - Practice
Unit 3
Geometry - Isosceles and Equilateral Triangles
Unit 4
Pythagoras - Intro
Unit 5
Pythagorean Triples - Intro
Unit 6
Pythagoras - Practice
Unit 7
Inscribed Squares and Circles - Intro
Unit 8
This math unit progresses from introducing the basic concepts of calculating the area of right triangles, using visualization of these shapes on grids and as halves of rectangles, to extending the skills to other types of triangles such as non-right, obtuse, and acute triangles. Early in the unit, learners encounter foundational tasks focused on right triangles, where they visualize and calculate areas using simple grid methods and direct application of formulas. As the unit progresses, the complexity increases, and students start applying these concepts to non-right triangles, understanding how to use rectangles to visualize and calculate their areas. Later, they extend these area calculation methods specifically to obtuse and acute triangles, considering different orientations such as those positioned on a grid and as part of larger right triangles. Visual skills and problem-solving abilities are emphasized throughout, with grid-based calculations providing a practical understanding of geometric concepts in a visual and interactive format.
Skills you will learn include:
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