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.
Describe the behavior of lines and planes in space.
Circles and Areas of Polygons
Calculate the area of polygons.
Use theorems of circle-line relationships.
Classify the relationship between lines and circles.
Use the components of circles.
Quadrilaterals, Similar Polygons, and the Pythagorean Theorem
Use the Pythagorean Theorem.
Use similar polygons.
Use the properties of special quadrilaterals.
Classify quadrilaterals.
Triangles, Parallel Lines, and Polygons
Classify polygons.
Use properties of parallel lines, transversals, and angles.
Use the properties of triangles.
Classify triangles.
Foundations of Geometry
Use inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, and axiomatic systems.
Prove geometric assertions.
Use the relationship between segments, rays, and angles.
Use the relationship between points, lines, and planes.
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