Curriculum / Math / 10th Grade / Unit 1: Constructions, Proof, and Rigid Motion / Lesson 4

Constructions, Proof, and Rigid Motion

Lesson 4

Math

Unit 1

10th Grade

Lesson 4 of 19

Objective

Construct a perpendicular bisector.

Lesson Map

Topic A: Constructions of Basic Geometric Figures

Lesson

Describe the precise definition and notation for foundational geometric figures.

Standards

G.CO.A.1

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Construct an equilateral triangle with only a straight-edge and a compass. Copy a line segment.

Standards

G.CO.A.1G.CO.D.12G.CO.D.13

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Construct, bisect, and copy an angle.

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G.CO.A.1G.CO.D.12

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Construct a perpendicular bisector.

Standards

G.CO.A.1G.CO.D.12

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Construct the altitudes and perpendicular bisectors of sides of triangles.

Standards

G.CO.C.10G.CO.D.12

Topic B: Justification and Proof of Angle Measure

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Use principles of proof to justify each step in solving an equation.

Standards

A.REI.A.1

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Use angle relationships around a point to find missing measures. Prove angle relationships around a point using geometric statements and reasons.

Standards

G.CO.C.9

Topic C: Translations of Points, Line Segments, and Angles, and Parallel Line Relationships

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Describe and identify rigid motions.

Standards

G.CO.A.1G.CO.A.2G.CO.B.6

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Describe rigid motions. Use algebraic rules to translate points and line segments and describe translations on the coordinate plane.

Standards

G.CO.A.2G.CO.B.6

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Translate points and line segments not on the coordinate plane using constructions. Describe properties of translations with respect to line segments and angles.

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G.CO.A.2G.CO.A.4G.CO.A.5

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Construct parallel lines. Prove the relationship between corresponding angles. Use this relationship to find missing measures directly and algebraically.

Standards

G.CO.A.1G.CO.A.4G.CO.C.9G.CO.D.12

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Prove angle relationships in parallel line diagrams.

Standards

G.CO.A.1G.CO.C.9

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Construct auxiliary parallel lines and use these in the development of proofs and identification of missing measures.

Standards

G.CO.C.9G.CO.D.12

Topic D: Reflections and Rotations of Points, Line Segments, and Angles

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Perform reflections on a coordinate plane across axes and other defined lines. Identify characteristics and an algebraic rule for the reflection.

Standards

G.CO.A.2G.CO.A.4G.CO.A.5G.CO.B.6

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Use construction and patty paper to reflect a figure not on the coordinate plane. Describe the properties of a reflection.

Standards

G.CO.A.2G.CO.A.4G.CO.A.5G.CO.B.6

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Perform rotations on a coordinate plane. Identify characteristics and algebraic rules for the rotation.

Standards

G.CO.A.2G.CO.A.4G.CO.A.5G.CO.B.6

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Use construction and patty paper to rotate a figure not on the coordinate plane. Describe the properties of a rotation.

Standards

G.CO.A.2G.CO.A.5G.CO.B.6

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Describe a sequence of rigid motions that will map a point, line segment, or angle onto another figure.

Standards

G.CO.A.5G.CO.B.6

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Describe rigid motions, or sequences of rigid motions that have the same effect on a figure.

Standards

G.CO.A.5G.CO.B.6

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