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Weekly Overview:
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Unit Description: Unit 3 – Triangles and More Triangles
Essential Questions: How can classifying triangles identify their special characteristics? - What special relationships occur between congruent triangles and similar triangles? - What special properties exist in a right triangle that makes it unique? - How can special segments of a triangle be used to solve real-world problems? - How can points of concurrency be used in real- world situations?
Resources/Materials: ELMO, projector, laptop, powerpoint, guaranteed curriculum,
Standards/Benchmarks/GLEs: 9, 10, 17 |
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Objectives: |
TSW identify different types of triangles
TSW discover properties of isosceles triangles |
TSW identify different types of triangles
TSW discover properties of isosceles triangles |
TSW classify triangles by their sides and angles and find their angle measures.
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TSW classify triangles by their sides and angles and find their angle measures.
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TSW classify triangles by their sides and angles and find their angle measures.
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Student Learning Activities:
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Intro – Launch PPT
Lesson enhancement 1 – discovering different types of triangles
Intro to properties of isosceles triangles |
Powerpoint – triangles
Isosceles Triangles – paper activity to discover properties
LE 3 – class activity – applying properties of isosceles triangles |
Review HW
Lesson PPT – discovering properties
Activity – discover remote interior angle theorem
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Review HW
Activity – discovering the triangle inequality theorem
Lesson Enhancement 2 – to be completed individually |
Review HW
Quiz on classifying triangles and isosceles triangle properties |
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Assessments: The students will be informally assessed by class, group, and individual participation. The students will be formally assessed by a quiz and assignments due throughout the week.
What strategies will I use to address literacy this week? Anticipation guide
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