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''These are short notes that the teacher wants to share about the concept, any locally relevant information, specific instructions on what kind of methodology used and common misconceptions/mistakes.''
 
''These are short notes that the teacher wants to share about the concept, any locally relevant information, specific instructions on what kind of methodology used and common misconceptions/mistakes.''
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===Activity No #1 ===
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===Activity No #1 Identifying similar shapes, similar triangles===
 
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''[http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/?q=node/305 Click to Comment]''</div>
 
''[http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/?q=node/305 Click to Comment]''</div>
 
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* '''Estimated Time''' - 80 minutes (40 +40)
 
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* '''Materials/ Resources needed''' - Blackboard, Geogebra files + projector, Calculator
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'''[[Pre-requisites/Instructions]] '''
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* Planar figures and triangles
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* Draw pairs of figures on the board [ both similar and dissimilar]; they can identify overlap of congruent figures
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* Ask the children to identify
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* If the children know the names of the theorem, ask them to explain- ask them what is SSS, AAA, ASA
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* Show ratio and give the idea of proportionality
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* Geogebra files. When I change the sides/ proportion, the triangles change in size. But the proportion remains the same, angle remains the same
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* With calculator they verify proportion (this is very very useful for involving the whole class) they all can see the proportion remains constant though the size changes
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* Show the arithmetic behind the proportion
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==== Evaluation ====
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[Activity evaluation -
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What should the teacher watch for when you do the activity; based on
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what they know change]
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* Confusion between congruence and similarity
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* When they give the theorem, if they cannot identify included side and angle
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* When there is a wrong answer, identify what is the source of the confusion – sides, ratio and proportion
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* Direct substitution
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* '''Estimated Time'''
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* '''Materials/ Resources needed'''
   
* '''Prerequisites/Instructions, if any'''
 
* '''Prerequisites/Instructions, if any'''
 
* '''Multimedia resources'''
 
* '''Multimedia resources'''
 
* '''Website interactives/ links/ Geogebra Applets'''
 
* '''Website interactives/ links/ Geogebra Applets'''
 
* '''Process (How to do the activity)'''
 
* '''Process (How to do the activity)'''
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#Draw figures on the boards - planar figures and triangles
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#Draw pairs of figures on the board [ both similar and dissimilar]; they can identify overlap of congruent figures
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#Demonstrate using Geogebra files and discuss
 
* '''Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)'''
 
* '''Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)'''
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# Can you identify similar figures?
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# If the children know the names of the theorem, can they explain SSS, AAA, ASA?
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# What does a ratio of side mean? What is proportionality?
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# In the Geogebra files, when I change the sides/ proportion, the triangles change in size. But the proportion remains the same, angle remains the same
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#With calculator  verify the proportion (this is very very useful for involving the whole class) they all can see the proportion remains constant though the size changes
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#Show the arithmetic behind the proportion
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# Note - When there is a wrong answer, identify what is the source of the confusion – sides, ratio and proportion
 
* '''Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)'''
 
* '''Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)'''
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#Distinguish congruence and similarity
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#Can they relate the theorem to the facts and figures?
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* '''Question Corner'''
 
* '''Question Corner'''
 
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===Activity No # ===
 
===Activity No # ===
 
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* '''Prerequisites/Instructions, if any'''
 
* '''Prerequisites/Instructions, if any'''
 
* '''Multimedia resources'''
 
* '''Multimedia resources'''
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[[Image:KOER%20Triangles_html_m3d25043b.jpg|400px|left]]Suchetha . S. S  Asst. Teacher ( Mathematics ) GJC Thyamagondlu. Nelamangala Talluk Bangalore Rural District doing the activity below on a lesson on similar triangles using GeoGebra in the classroom
 
* '''Website interactives/ links/ Geogebra Applets'''
 
* '''Website interactives/ links/ Geogebra Applets'''
 
* '''Process (How to do the activity)'''
 
* '''Process (How to do the activity)'''
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Create a new page and type <nowiki>{{subst:Math-Content}}</nowiki> to use this template
 
Create a new page and type <nowiki>{{subst:Math-Content}}</nowiki> to use this template
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== Evaluation ==
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== Self-Evaluation ==
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== Further Explorations ==
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== Enrichment Activities ==
      
= Pythagorean Theorem =
 
= Pythagorean Theorem =
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== Further    Explorations ==
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= See    Also =
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= Teachers    Corner =
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Suchetha . S. S  Asst. Teacher ( Mathematics ) GJC Thyamagondlu. Nelamangala Talluk Bangalore Rural District doing a lesson on similar triangles using GeoGebra in the classroom
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[[Image:KOER%20Triangles_html_m3d25043b.jpg|600px]]
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== GeoGebra Contributions ==
 
== GeoGebra Contributions ==
 
# The GeoGebra file below to understand Similar Triangles <br>
 
# The GeoGebra file below to understand Similar Triangles <br>
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## Download ggb file here http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/Maths/thales_theorem.ggb  
 
## Download ggb file here http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/Maths/thales_theorem.ggb  
 
## See a video that proves this theorem http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-6yYsuGLoc
 
## See a video that proves this theorem http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-6yYsuGLoc
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=== Activity 2 Similar Triangles ===
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'''Learning Objective'''
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To show similar planar
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figures, discuss congruence and properties of congruent/ similar
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triangles
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==== Material and Resources Required ====
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Blackboard
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Geogebra files +
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projector
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Calculator
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'''[[Pre-requisites/Instructions]] '''
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* Planar figures and triangles
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* Draw pairs of figures on the board [ both similar and dissimilar]; they can identify overlap of congruent figures
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* Ask the children to identify
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* If the children know the names of the theorem, ask them to explain- ask them what is SSS, AAA, ASA
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* Show ratio and give the idea of proportionality
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* Geogebra files. When I change the sides/ proportion, the triangles change in size. But the proportion remains the same, angle remains the same
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* With calculator they verify proportion (this is very very useful for involving the whole class) they all can see the proportion remains constant though the size changes
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* Show the arithmetic behind the proportion
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==== Evaluation ====
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[Activity evaluation -
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What should the teacher watch for when you do the activity; based on
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what they know change]
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* Confusion between congruence and similarity
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* When they give the theorem, if they cannot identify included side and angle
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* When there is a wrong answer, identify what is the source of the confusion – sides, ratio and proportion
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* Direct substitution
 
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