This course is designed to have students demonstrate the ability to use fundamental concepts of geometry including definitions, tools of geometry, and to recognize geometry as an axiomatic system.
Use the relationship between points, lines, and planes.
Use the relationship between segments, rays, and angles.
Prove geometric assertions.
Use inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, and axiomatic systems.
Triangles, Parallel Lines, and Polygons
Classify triangles.
Use the properties of triangles.
Use properties of parallel lines, transversals, and angles.
Classify polygons.
Quadrilaterals, Similar Polygons, and the Pythagorean Theorem
Classify quadrilaterals.
Use the properties of special quadrilaterals.
Use similar polygons.
Use the Pythagorean Theorem.
Circles and Areas of Polygons
Use the components of circles.
Classify the relationship between lines and circles.
Use theorems of circle-line relationships.
Calculate the area of polygons.
Introduction to Solid Geometry
Describe the behavior of lines and planes in space.
Classify solid figures.
Calculate the surface area of solids.
Calculate the volume of solids.
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