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Geometry Units - Logic and Proof |
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Logic: Arguments
The learner will be able to
formulate and assess the validity of a logical argument made up of premises and a conclusion, transform a brief verbal argument into a symbolic representation, graphically illustrate arguments (using Venn diagrams) that use quantifiers such as all, no, none, and some, and apply the law of syllogism and the law of detachment. (G.1.a,b,c,d).
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Sup. Star T. Geometry (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Logic: Mathematical Deduction
The learner will be able to
construct formal geometric proofs by applying deductive reasoning (G.1.d).
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Sup. Star T. Geometry (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Logic: Deductive Arguments
The learner will be able to
incorporate definitions, postulates, theorems, and logical reasoning techniques to develop deductive arguments in paragraph form, flow chart form, or formal proofs to solve real-world scenario problems. (G.1.d).
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Sup. Star T. Geometry (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Logic: Converse/Inverse/Contrapositive
The learner will be able to
identify and use the appropriate symbols for the converse, inverse, and contrapositive of a conditional statement (G.1.a).
| Bloom's |
Scope |
Activities |
| Comprehension |
Master |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Sup. Star T. Geometry (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Logic: Construct/Validity of Arguments
The learner will be able to
construct and evaluate the validity of both simple and complex arguments (G.1. a, b, c, d).
| Bloom's |
Scope |
Activities |
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Master |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Sup. Star T. Geometry (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Geometry: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Geometry, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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TI-92 Graphing Calculator, Texas Instrument, N/A, Math Office [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Geometry, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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