This learning activity, ‘Good Points about Triangles’, prompts students to use a nine-pin geoboard to investigate triangles. It asks students to make similar and congruent triangles and to discuss why they can’t make an equilateral triangle on their geoboard. Students can record their triangles on the geoboard grid page. An answer sheet is provided and …More
This learning activity, ‘Pattern Parade’ gives students opportunities to make a variety of sequential patterns. It challenges students to identify rules to replicate and extend patterns. Students are encouraged to discuss their results with a classmate. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This learning activity, ‘Shaping Up’, prompts students to use a geoboard to classify triangles, and rods to analyse squares. Students record their investigations on the supplied geoboard grid sheet and square dot paper. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.