50 points are needed for this topic and one activity from each column. Greyed activities are compulsory. Test pass mark is 80%.
Bloom’s/Multiple
Intelligence
Linguistic
Knowing
1
Understanding
Applying
2
3
(Self-smart)
Bodily/kinaesthetic
Use Word and Calameo
to annotate your debate
about whether
congruence or similarity
is used more in real life.
Complete the
pretest at poll4.com
Make a quizlet of
the key terms.
Use Google Maps to find
examples of Congruence
and Similarity.
Make a Museum Box to
show ΔABC≡ΔXYZ and
Use Geogebra to record
your analysis of the
differences between
congruence and
similarity.
Use Animoto to record
the photos of your
bedroom including its
scale drawing.
Choose the key effects on
Surface Area and Volume
when enlarging and
reducing solids and
itemize them in Excel.
Take photos of
congruence and
similarity in nature.
Label each.
Use Monkemail to
explain congruence and
similarity.
Make a model of
congruence and similarity
using trees of different
sizes. Record the stages
in Paint.
Make a flow chart to
distinguish the stages
determining Similarity
and Congruence. Record
the steps in a dialogue
between 2 actors in
Xtranormal
Write a word problem for
each of Congruence and
Similarity and record in
Word as though it is a
In Inspiration justify
Wiki entry. Include a
whether or not these
diagram or picture.
shapes are Similar.
Working in pairs, use
the LED display to
list the terms of
congruence and
similarity.
Working in groups of
three, use Puzzlemaker
to show the main
features of congruence
and similarity.
In your group use
SurveyMonkey to record
the questions you would
ask to determine if two
triangles were congruent
or similar or neither.
Work in pairs to debate
the differences between
congruence and similarity
in a Go Animate cartoon
Work with your friend to
write a blog entry of the
main features of
congruence and
similarity.
Make a facebook
page as Mr/Mrs
Congruence/Similari
ty giving the key
features.
Use the Ipad and Adobe
Ideas to explain
Congruence and
Similarity.
Illustrate the main
concepts of congruence
and similarity using the
Talking Tom app on the
ipad.
Reproduce the key
concepts through
body movements
using Cam Studio to
present photos of
your actions.
(Body smart)
Musical
List the key words in
a rap backed by
sound from the
virtuoso app.
(Music smart)
Make a Moodle
Glossary of the key
terms of the topic.
Visual/spatial
(Picture smart)
6
Design a poster to
summarise congruence
and similarity using
Publisher.
(People smart)
Intrapersonal
5
Use Tweets to explain
the similarities and
differences between
similar and congruent
figures.
(Nature smart)
Interpersonal
Evaluating
Record your explanation Show ΔABC≡ΔXYZ and
of how to prove
ΔDEF ||| ΔRST. Use
congruence and similarity
Easispeak to record your
on the Dragon app.
explanation.
ΔDEF
|||
ΔRST.
(Number smart)
Naturalistic
4
Creating
Use Wordle or
Tagxedo to present
the key concepts as
a title page.
(Word smart)
Maths/Logical
Analysing
Use Mathsonline to help
you write a textbook
chapter on Congruence
and Similarity for your
class.
Work with the model of
the cube provided to
interpret the effect on
surface area and volume
of doubling or halving
dimensions of a prism.
Use ustream.com to
record your findings.
Use the Similar Camera
app with your friend to
list your similar features.
Do you agree with the
outcome? Why?
Discuss the similarity of 3
icons to their original in
Audacity.
From the Khan Academy
Geometry app list the
factors to consider when
proving Similarity or
Congruence on Sticky
Use your ipod to describe Notes.
the effect on area of
doubling or halving
dimensions.
Can you see a solution to
the confusion between
congruence and
similarity? Create a
Powerpoint of the
summary of differences.
Distinguish between
positive, negative and
fractional enlargements
and record your findings
in Google Docs with
screencaptures.
Construct a puzzle using
Tarsia to illustrate the
main concepts of
Congruence and
Similarity.
With a friend of your
choice compose an Email
to inform another friend
of the
definitions of congruence
and similarity and where
they used in the real
world.
Use the Smartboard to
discuss your
understanding of
congruence and
similarity.
Compose a drama of the
main features of
congruence and
similarity. Record a video
on your iphone or camera
of your production.
Use One Note to prepare
a list of criteria to judge
congruence and
similarity. Include
diagrams and photos in
your list.
Analyse the use of music
in congruence and
similarity. Look at utube
videos and choose an
effective clip.
Produce a song about
congruence and similarity
and record it using the
Hovercam.
Use Prezi to contrast
between Congruence and
Similarity, including
visuals and sound. Can
you make a round?
From the Gold Panner
photos, estimate the
height of the statue and
record your results and
explanation in Jing.
Create a model of
Compile a Moodle Quiz
similarity and congruence of 5 questions -1 easy, 1
using Google Sketchup
medium, 1 hard, 1 very
hard and 1 different to
any question in the text
and yet relevant to the
topic.
Spiritual/existential
(Spiritual smart)
© Coral Connor (C2) of Northern Beaches Christian School 2011
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