Common Core – Geometry
About This Course
Congruence
Experiment with transformations in the plane.
Understand congruence in terms of rigid motions.
Prove geometric theorems.
Make geometric constructions.
Similarity, Right Triangles, and Trigonometry
Understand similarity in terms of similarity transformations.
Prove theorems involving similarity.
Define trigonometric ratios and solve problems involving right triangles.
Apply trigonometry to general triangles.
Circles
Understand and apply theorems about circles.
Find arc lengths and area of sectors of circles.
Expressing Geometric Properties with Equations
Translate between the geometric description and the equation for a conic section.
Use coordinates to prove simple geometric theorems algebraically.
Geometric Measurement and Dimension
Explain volume formulas and use them to solve problems.
Visualize relationships between two-dimensional and three-dimensional objects.
Modeling with Geometry
Apply geometric concepts in modeling situations.
Statistics and Probability
Conditional Probability and the Rules of Probability
Understand independence and conditional probability and use them to interpret data.
Use the rules of probability to compute probabilities of compound events in a uniform probability model.
Using Probability to Make Decisions
Use probability to evaluate outcomes of decisions.
Learning Objectives
Target Audience
- Students who want to pursue Geometry enrolled in Common Core syllabus