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Geometers Sketchpad- Key Curriculum<br />

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TI-84+ Graphing Calculators<br />

CabriJr Applications<br />

Unit Objectives:<br />

Upon the completion of this unit, students should be able to . . .<br />

• find the sum of the measures of the interior and exterior angles of a<br />

polygon<br />

• recognize the properties of regular polygons<br />

• recognize and apply the properties of sides, angles, and diagonals of<br />

parallelograms<br />

• prove that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram<br />

• recognize and apply properties of rectangles<br />

• recognize and apply properties of rhombi and squares<br />

• recognize and apply the properties of trapezoids<br />

• use quadrilaterals in coordinate proofs<br />

• prove theorems using coordinate proofs<br />

• apply properties of parallelograms to problem-solving<br />

NY State Standards:<br />

G.R.P.2 Recognize and verify geometric relationships of perpendicularity,<br />

parallelism, and congruence, using algebraic strategies.<br />

G.R.P.3 Investigate and evaluate conjectures in mathematical terms, using<br />

mathematical strategies to reach a conclusion.<br />

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