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Proof as Discovery: Kite Midpo...	Kite (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
Students investigate and prove a property of kites, and use the proof to make a discovery about other quadrilaterals. The link to the activity itself is to a zip file that contains both the activi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area of a Kite - Math Open Ref...	Kite (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page that deals with the area of a kite, (a quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of equal adjacent sides). The applet shows a kite and the user can reshap... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Classification of Quadrilatera...	Kite (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
An interactive Java illustration that highlights specific properties of various quadrilaterals. Quadrilaterals may be convex, orthodiagonal, cyclic, inscriptible, having parallel or equal sides, equil... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Classifying Quadrilaterals Vis...	Kite (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
In this activity, you will visually explore the relationship between several different quadrilaterals and eventually classify them in the form of a 'family tree'. After an introduction to a square and... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Perimeter of a kite - Math Ope...	Kite (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
A web page and interactive applet show how to compute the perimeter of a kite. A kite is shown that can be resized by dragging its vertices. As you drag, the perimeter is continuously recalcula... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tetragon, definition and prope...	Kite (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
A web page and interactive applet illustrating the properties of a tetragon (4 sided polygon, aka quadrilateral). The applet shows a tetragon where the user can drag any vertex to reshape... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Kite - Math Open Reference	Kite (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page that show the properties of a kite, (a quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of equal adjacent sides). The applet shows a kite and the user can reshap... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
What Is A Kite?	Kite (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
This applet illustrates what a kite is. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Quadrilaterals	Kite (Geometry)	JavaScript	Tool	[0]
The user reviews quadrilaterals and the special quadrilaterals commonly used in geometry. After viewing examples, users can interactively test their understanding of the different properties of quadr... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Proof as Discovery: Kite Midpo...	Kite (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Tool	[0]
Students investigate and prove a property of kites, and use the proof to make a discovery about other quadrilaterals. The link to the tool itself is to a zip file that contains both the sketch and... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Properties of Kites	Kite (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Tool	[1]
This is a one page activity that includes how to construct a kite on Sketchpad, along with a kite that is ready to be manipulated. The kite sketch is followed by 8 questions that lead the student to ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Constructing a hexagon inscrib...	Other polygons (Geometry)	Flash	Tool	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page that provide step-by-step instructions on how to construct a hexagon inscribed in a circle using only a compass and straightedge. The method begin... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Constructing a regular hexagon...	Other polygons (Geometry)	Flash	Tool	[0]
An interactive applet and associated web page that provide step-by-step instructions on how to construct a regular hexagon using only a compass and straightedge. The method begins with a line se... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Explore Angles of Hexagons	Other polygons (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Drag the vertices of an irregular or regular hexagon, and compare the changes this makes in their angle measures and sums of angle measures. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Explore Exterior Angles of a P...	Other polygons (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Drag the points on this diagram of a pentagon, and examine what happens to the angle measures and sum of the exterior angles. Java Sketchpad activities, with points for students to observe. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Explore Interior Angles of Pol...	Other polygons (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Drag the vertices of a quadrilateral or pentagon, and examine what happens to the angle measures and sum of the interior angles. Java Sketchpad activities, with guiding questions for students. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Pentominoes	Other polygons (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
A virtual manipulative of pentominoes which can be rotated and also reflected (flipped). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Polyominoes	Other polygons (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Using this virtual manipulative you may: add a polyomino to the workspace; group polyominoes; rotate a polyomino; change a polyomino's color; zoom in/out; clear the workspace More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Midpoint Quadrilaterals	Parallelogram (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
Students construct the midpoints of the sides of a quadrilateral, connect them to form the midpoint quadrilateral, and then discover interesting properties of the midpoint quadrilateral. The link t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Quadrilaterals	Parallelogram (Geometry)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
Investigate the parallelogram, rectangle, square, rhombus, and isosceles trapezoid. Includes an activity in PDF format and a prepared sketch. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Forum Teacher Packet: TI ...	Parallelogram (Geometry)	TI-Nspire	Lesson Plan	[0]
This packet contains a copy of the original problem used to create the activity, rationale and explanation behind the �I Notice, I Wonder� focal activity, and some thoughts on why this activity works ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Geometry, Section 2	Parallelogram (Geometry)	Computer	Support Material	[0]
A collection of illustrated concepts including problems for students to work out, and standalone word problems. Includes automated feedback. Pre- and post-tests, answer sheets, additional help, tools,... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Parallelogram, definition and...	Parallelogram (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
A web page and interactive applet showing the definition and properties of a parallelogram. The applet shows a parallelogram, any vertex of which the user can drag. The other points then ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Area of a Parallelogram - Math...	Parallelogram (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
A web page and interactive applet showing the ways to calculate the area of a parallelogram. The user can drag the vertices of the parallelogram and the other points change automatically to ensure ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Classification of Quadrilatera...	Parallelogram (Geometry)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
An interactive Java illustration that highlights specific properties of various quadrilaterals. Quadrilaterals may be convex, orthodiagonal, cyclic, inscriptible, having parallel or equal sides, equil... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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