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Congruent triangles
Students use a digital tool to explore changing two similar triangles so the two triangles are congruent.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 8
- Purpose
- Student activities
- Strand
- Space
- Topic
- Angles and geometric reasoning
- Audience
- Students
- Format
- Webpage
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M8SP01
- Numeracy progression
- Understanding geometric properties (P7) Proportional thinking (P6)
- Publisher
- NSW Department of Education
- Copyright
- © State of New South Wales (Department of Education),2018. Creative Commons BY 4.0.
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