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Geometry A (Fall 2016)

Course Description

FOR NOTES, HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS AND IMPORTANT DATES (i.e. test/quiz dates), PLEASE REFER TO THE CALENDAR ON MY WEBPAGE. CLICK "Miss Melanie Gerling" AT RIGHT, THEN "Calendar" ON THE RIGHT SIDE, THEN "Show Calendar" -->
 
Students taking this course will be studying aspects of Euclidean Geometry, a course dedicated to the study of properties of geometric figures in two- and three-dimensions, the concept of proof in geometric contexts, and constructing formal logical statements. Major topics that will be covered include the following, in no particular order:
 

Properties of Parallel Lines

Properties of Quadrilaterals and Polygons

Congruent Triangles and Polygons            

Similar Triangles and Polygons

Coordinate Geometry                        

Trigonometry

Circles            

Surface Area & Volume of 3D Figures