Unit 1: Constructions and Rigid Transformations

  • Intro to Geometry Tools (Compass, Straightedge)
  • Constructing Congruent Segments and Angles
  • Triangle Constructions (SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS)
  • Rigid Transformations: Translation, Rotation, Reflection (With Tracing Paper or Digital Tools)
  • Understanding Congruence Through Transformations

Unit 2: Congruence, Proof, and Constructions

  • Building Logical Arguments in Geometry (Intro to Proofs)
  • Congruence Criteria: SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS, HL (With Manipulatives or Drag-and-Drop)
  • Parallel Lines and Transversals – Angle Relationships
  • Proving Theorems Using Rigid Transformations
  • Proof Writing with Flowcharts and Two-Column Formats

Unit 3: Similarity

  • Dilation Basics with Grid Models
  • Similar Figures and Scale Factors
  • Angle-Angle (AA) and Other Similarity Criteria
  • Using Similarity in Indirect Measurement Problems
  • Proofs Involving Similar Triangles

Unit 4: Right Triangle Trigonometry

  • Pythagorean Theorem (Visual and Algebraic Proof)
  • Special Right Triangles (30-60-90 and 45-45-90)
  • Trigonometric Ratios: Sine, Cosine, Tangent (With Triangle Models)
  • Solving Right Triangles
  • Real-Life Trig Applications (e.g., Ladder, Ramp, Shadows)

Unit 5: Circles with and without Coordinates

  • Circle Vocabulary: Radius, Chord, Diameter, Tangent
  • Arc Measure, Central & Inscribed Angles (Using Color-Coded Diagrams)
  • Properties of Tangents, Chords, and Secants
  • Area and Circumference (Concrete to Formula)
  • Using Radians & Trig in Circle Problems
  • Equations of Circles in Coordinate Plane

Unit 6: Expressing Geometric Properties with Equations

  • Slope, Midpoint, and Distance on the Coordinate Plane
  • Perpendicular and Parallel Lines in Geometry
  • Classifying Triangles and Quadrilaterals Using Coordinates
  • Proof of Geometric Theorems Using Algebra

Unit 7: Geometric Measurement and Dimension

  • Area & Perimeter of Composite Shapes
  • Volume of Prisms, Cylinders, Cones, and Spheres
  • Cavalieri’s Principle (Concrete Visuals)
  • Modeling Real-World Volume Problems

Unit 8: Probability

  • Geometric Probability (Using Area Models)
  • Compound Events with Area Diagrams
  • Conditional Probability with Tree Diagrams and Venn Models