High School Materials
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K-12: Materials at high school level.
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Course Materials
The online materials are supplemented with worksheets from Key to Geometry by Hawley, Suppes, Gearhart, and Rasmussen (Key Curriculum Press) Product Information Other useful resources are:
- Read the introduction Geometry in Art and in the Real World. This will show you some examples of how geometry is used in the real world.
Part I Points, Lines, Segments and Polygons
| Basic Concepts | Points, Lines, Segments, Angles etc. | Squares, Rectangles, Parallelograms and Other Polygons | ||||
| Online Worksheets For This Section | Lines and Line Segment Worksheet | Angles and their Properties Worksheet | Recognizing Polygons Worksheet |
In Key to geometry: Student Workbook 1, Lines and Segments the following pages cover the material:
| Lines: page 3-5 | Pentagons: page 39-40 |
| Line segments and polygons: page 6-18 | Hexagons: page 41-42 |
| Intersection Points: page 19-20 | More about polygons: page 43-46 |
| Lines, segments and polygons again: page 21 - 25 | Accuracy Quiz: page 47 |
| Lines determined by 2 points: page 26-27 | Rays: page 48 |
| Lines and line segments: page 28-32 | Angles: page 49-50 |
| Vocabulary Quiz: page 33 | Congruent figures: page 51-53 |
| Naming and finding triangles: page 34-38 | Practice Test: page 54-55 |
Part II Circles,Arcs, Congruence and Similarity
| Circles and Arcs | Circles | Arcs | ||||
| Congruence and Similarity | Congruence | Similarity | ||||
| Online Worksheets For This Section | Circles Worksheet | Circles, part 2 Worksheet | Arcs Worksheet | |||
| More Worksheets For This Section | Congruence Worksheet | Similarity Worksheet | Tangram Worksheet |
In Key to geometry: Student Workbook 2, Circles the following pages cover the material:
| Drawing Circles: page 3-6 | The Radius of an Arc: page 34-35 |
| The Center of the Circle: page 7-10 | Comparing segments: page 36-38 |
| The Radius of the Circle: page 11-13 | Equilateral Triangles: page 39-43 |
| Intersecting Circles: page 14-16 | Intersecting Circles and Triangles: page 44-46 |
| Comparing Segments: page 17-23 | Constructing an Equilateral Triangle: page 47-49 |
| Circles with the Same Segment and Radius: page 24-25 | Constructing Hexagons: page 50-51 |
| Drawing a Segment Congruent to a Given Segment: page 26-28 | Review: page 52-53 |
| Drawing a Circle with Radius Congruent to a Given Segment: page 29-31 | Practice Test: page 54-55 |
| Arcs: page 32-33 |
Part III Symmetry
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Part IV Tessellations
| Tessellations | Tessellations by Squares, Rectangles and other Polygons | Tessellations by Other Figures | ||||
| Online Worksheets For This Section | Tessellation Worksheet | Tetris and More Worksheet | Making Escher-like Tessellations Worksheet | |||
| Project | Tessellation Project (K12) |
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Part V Miscellaneous
| Two and Three Dimensions | Surfaces and Euler characteristic | |||
| Online Worksheets For This Section | Euler Characteristic | Folding Boxes |
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