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The Geometer's warehouse
This website has been developed to provide a range of activities that demonstrate and explore geometric properties, based on the NSW curriculum. It covers a wide range of topics from the properties of geometric figures, angle relationships, Pythagoras' theorem, trigonometry and circle geometry.
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Year level(s) | Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 |
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Audience | Teacher |
Purpose | Content knowledge, Student task, Teaching resource |
Format | Interactive |
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Explicit teaching, Questioning, Concrete Representational Abstract model |
Keywords | angles, geometry, trigonometry, Pythagoras, circle |
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Curriculum connections | Critical and creative thinking |
Strand and focus | Geometry, Apply understanding, Build understanding |
Topics | Angles and geometric reasoning, Pythagoras and trigonometry |
National numeracy learning progression |
Understanding geometric properties
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Organisation | NSW Department of Education. Creative Commons BY 4.0. |
Copyright | © State of New South Wales (Department of Education),2021. Creative Commons BY 4.0. |
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