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When can we draw congruent triangles?
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When can we draw congruent triangles?

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Subject MathGeometry
Grade Level Grades 6-12
Resource Type Activity
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Common Core State Standards
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These cards encourage students to explore which triangles they can copy to produce congruent triangles. If they cannot they are then asked what information they require. 8.G.A.5 , 7.G.A.1

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Use informal arguments to establish facts about the angle sum and exterior angle of triangles, about the angles created when parallel lines are cut by a transversal, and the angle-angle criterion for similarity of triangles.
Solve problems involving scale drawings of geometric figures, including computing actual lengths and areas from a scale drawing and reproducing a scale drawing at a different scale.
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3 Reviews
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SML Member January 17, 2012

Thanks, really great for getting kids to work out the rules for themselves.

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SML Member March 18, 2012

Exactly what I needed. Students investigated and came up with congruence rules on their own :)

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