T.I.P.S.

  • Lightbulb The student must be able combine two, three, or four shapes to create a new shape in more than one way if possible. Students must be able to describe their figures and explain their thinking.

Example

  • Read the statements below. You will need paper and pencil.
     
    a)  On your paper, draw a similar triangle. Draw lines to show how you can form the shapes below with this shape.
     
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    b)  Use the formal geometric names of the shapes to explain the example you drew in a). 
     
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