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CONGRUENCE
Reflection Golf
Transformations (reflection) CC SMC G.CO.5 Seeing Structure CC SMP 7
WilliamTell
Transformations (rotations) CC SMC G.CO.5 Seeing Structure CC SMP 7
Kaleidoscope
Composite Transformations CC SMC G.CO.5 Attending to Precision CC SMP 6
Fence Posts
Transversals CC SMC G.CO.9 Seeing Structure Use Structure CC SMP 1, 7
SIMILARITY, RIGHT TRIANGLES, TRIGONOMETRY
Shadow of a Doubt
Similar Triangles CC SMC G.SRT.2 & 5 Solving Problems Using Tools CC SMP 1, 5
Surveyor’s Trick
Using Trigonometry CC SMC G.SRT.8 Solving Problems Using Tools CC SMP 1, 5
The Right Stuff
Special Right Triangles CC SMC G.SRT.8.1 Recognizing Patterns CC SMP 8
CIRCLES
Strike a Chord
Angles of of Chords CC SMC G.C.2 Seeing Structure Recognizing Patterns CC SMP 7, 8
COORDINATE GEOMETRY
Distance Dating
Equations of Circles CC SMC G.GPE.1, 2 Modeling Seeing Structure CC SMP 4, 7
Town Grid
Distance Formula CC SMC G.GPE.7 Attending to Precision Seeing Structure CC SMP 6