Unit 1

Points, Lines, Planes, and Angles

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CLASSZONE Section Quizzes N.B. these quizzes loosely correlate to the sections in our text... you are responsible for the material we cover in class
CLASSZONE Test Practice Similar disclaimer as above.  The material in these tests is from a newer version of our text book, which does not cover the same sections in the same order, but comes close enough that these tests are worth your time to take and complete
Lesson/Objective Supplemental Lessons On-line Practice Homework
1-1  A Game and Some Geometry
  • Use the term equidistant
  • Use the terms point and line
  • Draw representations of points and lines
 

 

 

hw #1-1 Due Tues Sep 8
1) Complete the Chapter 1 Diagnostic Test

2) Complete the on-line Student Intro Survey (available soon)

 
1-2  Points, Lines, and Planes
  • Use the undefined terms point, line, and plane
  • Draw representations of points, lines, and planes
  • Use the terms collinear, coplanar, and intersection
PHSchool.com Logo Identify Points, Lines, and Planes (see Chapter 1 - Essentials of Geometry)

 

 

 

hw #1-2 Due Thurs Sep 10
1) read pgs 5-6

2) Do "Written Exercises"
    pg 7-8 #1-12 ALL
               #12-28 EVEN

3) Visit the Blog and ask a question about this (or the last) hw assignment

1-3  Segments, Rays, and Distance
  • Use symbols for lines, segments, rays, and distances
  • Find distances
  • State and use the Ruler Postulate and the Segment Addition Postulate
PHSchool.com Logo Use Segments and Congruence (see Chapter 1)

Use Midpoint and Distance Formulas (see Chapter 1)

hw #1-3 Due Mon Sep 14
pg 10 #38-46 EVEN
pg 15 #3-48 EVERY 3rd (i.e. 3,6,9,etc.... you're the advance class, do the MATH!)

Blog On! (if bribes work at all, your QUALITY participation will count heavily if you're ever on a grading borderline!)

1-4   Angles
  • Name angles and find their measures
  • State and use the Angle Addition Postulate
  • Recognize what can be concluded from a diagram
PHSchool.com Logo Measure and Classify Angles (see Chapter 1)

Describe Angle Pair Relationships

 
1-5  Postulates and Theorems Relating Points, Lines, and Planes
  • Use postulates and theorems relating points, lines, and planes
  Fill-in-the-blanks of this "Postulates" worksheet

Answer key

hw #1-4 Due Wed Sep 16
pg 30 #1-20,
pg 31 #1-24

We will BRIEFLY REVIEW the hw prior to the test... you should ask questions on the BLOG in advance...

 

UNIT 1 TEST:  Weds, Sept. 16th