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1.3. What is it Called? Pg. 9 Common Vocabulary Words for Geometry. 1.3 – What is it Called?_____________ Common Vocabulary Words for Geometry. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
1.3 – What is it Called? _____________Common Vocabulary Words for Geometry
Today you are going to develop your vocabulary for geometry. There are many different words that can be used to describe shapes. Sometimes these words have a definition, and sometimes they are undefined.
1.16 – UNDEFINED TERMSWhen does a word not have a definition? How will you know what the word means if there is not a specific definition? Examine these questions as you answer the following:
Term Picture Description Notation
Line
____ capital letters
Both ends go on forever, made of infinite points
2
AB BA
A BC
AC CA
BC CB
Term Picture Description Notation
Plane
A
B C
X
A flat surface extending in all directions
3 letters
Plane ABC
1 letter
Plane X
Term Picture Description Notation
Coplanar points
Points on the same plane
A
B C Points A, B, and C
X
1.17 – GROUP ROTATIONYou are now going to work with your group to round robin. Each set of tables will have a new piece of information for your group to gather. Each rotation will only be 7 minutes long. As you work today, make sure that your team uses the group roles.
TEAM CAPTAIN: Keep track of time. Do not remain on any one question for too long, or you will run out of time. Make sure everyone is completing their team responsibilities and is staying on task.
RESOURCE MANAGER: Make sure any supplies are being shared and used by everyone. Call the teacher over if no one is sure of how to approach the question.
FACILIATOR: Make sure your group is taking turns on reading the questions. If someone seems to be confused or not understanding, make sure the group helps them.
RECORDER: Make sure everyone has the same answer to the one agreed upon. If not, make sure the person(s) are aware of the difference. Make sure everyone has the answer before moving on to the next question.
1.18 –VOCABULARY FROM TODAYToday you learned a bunch of vocabulary that is essential for your understanding of the course. Please add the definition of each of the vocabulary words you used today along with any notation that goes along with it.
Term Picture Description Notation
Ray
____ capital letters
AB
C D
Initial point, then continues in one direction
2
AB
DC
Term Picture Description Notation
Parallel
C
DA
B Lines that don’t touch AB CD
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Term Picture Description Notation
Perpendicular A B
C
D
Lines that cross at right angles
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For a-g, use the picture on the right. Make sure to use correct notation.
a. Name two segments shown.
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1.19 –PROPERTIES OF VOCABULARYDetermine whether each statement is always, sometimes, or never true. Draw a picture to support your answers.
Never