Geometry Introduction

Objectives:

• Students will learn to identify some basic terms.

• Students will practice these skills in their independent work.

Suggested Grades:

Seventh Grade - Eighth Grade - Ninth Grade - Tenth Grade - including special education students

Lesson Procedure:

Print the classroom lesson plan and worksheet questions (see below).

Lesson Excerpt:

I. Introduction
- "Today, we are going to begin learning about geometry. You have learned about some geometric concepts in Algebra and in Pre- Algebra. Now, we are going to take those beginning concepts and build upon them. Let's begin with some terms that you are already familiar with and then we'll add some new terms that you probably haven't heard before."

II. Building Blocks
- "We can call this section "building blocks" because all of the things that you are going to learn about you will use throughout these lessons. These terms need to be learned and understood so that you can apply these concepts to other more complicated ones. Let's begin."

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