Geo Go Figure

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Author Tracy Gould
Rita Robbins
Linda Burns
Description The students will find areas of polygons using geoboards,
Pick's Theorem, traditional formulas, and Euler's Theorem
for convex polygons.
The 21st Century Tools The students will be using the computer to gain access to the internet therefore prior knowledge of the use of computers/ lab is recommended. Some basic skills needed would be word processing and internet searches, etc.

Grade Level 6
7
8
National Standards Understands and applies basic and advanced properties of the concepts of geometry.
Understands and applies basic and advanced properties of the concepts of measurement.
Uses basic and advanced procedures while performing the processes of computation.

Career Clusters Engineering and Technical
Keywords Triangles
Geoboards
Formulas
Geo Bubbles
Pick's Therom
Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) Lesson 1: Identifying Polygons
Lesson 2: Geoboard Activities
Lesson 3: Pick's Theorem
Lesson 4: Applying Equations: Area Formulas
Lesson 5: Geoplane Activity

Math IGO or CSO 6.31, 6.32, 6.41, 6.19, 6.72, 7.34, 7.39, 7.5, 7.15, 8.35, 8.16, 8.19