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Laptop wrap: Geometry gems

Learning objects Laptop wrap: Geometry gems

TLF ID M016150

A page with a focus on using GeoGebra to enhance student understanding of various geometric properties and the importance of reasoning in proof. A laptop-friendly resource that includes supporting activities and links to resources.

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Educational value
  • This resource is valuable for addressing Australian Curriculum: Mathematics content descriptions in Years 8 and 10 related to geometric reasoning and properties of quadrilaterals. Technology-based activities allow students to explore the definitions and properties of quadrilaterals. A rich Geogebra investigation can be used to extend suitable students.
Year level

9; 10; 11; 12

Topics Angles Deductive reasoning Geometry Congruence (Geometry) Quadrilaterals Theorems Visual proofs
Learning area
  • Mathematics

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Contributors
  • Author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: author
  • Contributor
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Data contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Publisher
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
Access profile
  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Interactive
Rights
  • © State of New South Wales, Department of Education and Communities, 2013.