Geometry For All
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Fine Arts Mathematics | |
| Author | Mary Jo Roman
Jeanina Butcher-Ice Terry Ash | |
| Description | The unit teaches polygons, especially quadrilaterals including the parallelogram, rectangle, square and rhombus.
Different lessons are at different levels. So you might find some activities that could be advanced but others that could be simple yet stimulating. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | computer with internet access
Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word cd burner TI-92 graphing calculator Powerpoint scientific calculator | |
| Grade Level | K 9 10 11 12 | |
| National Standards | Math
Uses geometric constructions (e.g., the parallel to a line through a given point not on the line,line segment congruent to a given line segment) to complete simple proofs, to model, and to solve mathematical and real-world problems. Art Understands connections among the various art forms and other disciplines English/Language Arts Uses grammatical and mechanical conventions in written compositions | |
| Career Clusters | Engineering and Technical Fine Arts and Humanities Health and Human Services | |
| Keywords | quadrilaterals
rhombus square rectangle polygons construction proof geometry | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Overview: Geometry For All
Lesson 1: Quadrilaterals Lesson 2: Parallelograms Lesson 3: Rectangles Lesson 4: Geometry View of Rectangles Lesson 5: Rhombus and Squares | |
| References | Glencoe Geometry Integration Applications
Connections;Gencoe/McGraw-Hill; 1998 Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Excel Golden Rectangle used in art examples Golden Rectangle expressed mathematically Building the Golden Rectangle Explore Math WV IGO National Standards | |
| English IGO or CSO | 10.61, 10.71 | |
| Fine Arts IGO or CSO | GA1.5, GA1.2 | |
| Math IGO or CSO | G.10, 11, 23, 89, 149, 159, 169 | |