Similar and Congruent on a Geoboard

PART 1: Directions

1. Pick the 3rd button[br]2. Pick "segment"[br]3. Click on a dot, then another to draw a line segment[br][br]Repeat to make a shape!

PART 1: Try it! Make a shape!

What shape did you make?

Square, Rectangle, or Quadrilateral Triangle Not sure Pentagon, Hexagon, or something even bigger!

PART 2: MAKE MY SHAPE!

I made a square with side lengths of 2! Make my square:

The shape you made is __________________ to my shape.

Not sure only Similar (Same shape, different side lengths) Similar AND Congruent (exactly the same shape)

PART 3: Make a square that is BIGGER than my square.

Your square is _________ to my square.

Congruent Similar AND Congruent! Similar

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