Learning Goals Access Points Weekly Assignments MAFS.912.G-GPE.2.AP.7a Use the distance formula to Essential Understanding: Weekly Assignments 16 & 17: Concrete: Students will investigate shapes on calculate perimeter and area of polygons plotted on a Use the distance formula to calculate the coordinate plane. coordinate plane. perimeter and area of polygons plotted on a coordinate plane. Representation: Students will investigate (purplemath.com/modules/distform.htm) multiple ways of solving problems involving perimeter and area. Essential Question: How can you find the perimeter and the area of a polygon on the coordinate plane? Essential Understanding: MAFS.912.G-SRT.1.AP.2a Determine if two figures are Weekly Assignment 18: Concrete: Students will use geometric similar. Determine if two figures are similar, based vocabulary to describe figures. on their properties - i.e. Representation: Students will solve problems related to different types of polygons. Essential Question: What makes polygons similar? MAFS.912.G-SRT.1.AP.3a Apply the angle-angle (AA) Essential Understanding: Weekly Assignment 19: Concrete: Students will use geometric criteria for triangle similarity on two triangles. Determine whether two triangles are similar vocabulary to describe triangles. using the angle-angle (AA) criteria - Students will explore the Representation: relationship between triangles and their angles. Essential Question: How do we know these triangles are similar?
Learning Goals Access Points Weekly Assignments Essential Understanding: Concrete: Students will investigate shapes on the coordinate plane. Representation: Students will investigate multiple ways of solving problems involving perimeter and area. Essential Question: How can you find the perimeter and the area of a polygon on the coordinate plane? MAFS.912.G-GPE.2.AP.7a Use the distance formula to calculate perimeter and area of polygons plotted on a coordinate plane. Weekly Assignments 16 & 17: Use the distance formula to calculate perimeter and area of polygons plotted on a coordinate plane. (purplemath.com/modules/distform.htm) Essential Understanding: Concrete: Students will use geometric vocabulary to describe figures. Representation: Students will solve problems related to different types of polygons. Essential Question: What makes polygons similar? MAFS.912.G-SRT.1.AP.2a Determine if two figures are similar. Weekly Assignment 18: Determine if two figures are similar, based on their properties - i.e. Essential Understanding: Concrete: Students will use geometric vocabulary to describe triangles. Representation: Students will explore the relationship between triangles and their angles. Essential Question: How do we know these triangles are similar? MAFS.912.G-SRT.1.AP.3a Apply the angle-angle (AA) criteria for triangle similarity on two triangles. Weekly Assignment 19: Determine whether two triangles are similar using the angle-angle (AA) criteria -