Everything You Need to Ace Geometry in One Big Fat Notebook (Big Fat Notebooks) (Spiral Bound)

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Review Quotes: "Excellent supplements for standard textbooks, offering readers friendly introductions to foundational concepts while using plain language, clear examples, and end-of-chapter quizzes to reinforce key concepts." -- Booklist Table of Contents: CONTENTS UNIT 1:...

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Review Quotes:
"Excellent supplements for standard textbooks, offering readers friendly introductions to foundational concepts while using plain language, clear examples, and end-of-chapter quizzes to reinforce key concepts."
-- Booklist

Table of Contents:
CONTENTS

UNIT 1: BASICS OF GEOMETRY
  1. Introduction to Geometry
  2. Points, Lines, and Planes
  3. Angles
  4. Angle Pairs
  5. Constructions
  6. Logic and Reasoning
  7. Introduction to Geometric Proofs

UNIT 2: PARALLEL LINES
  1. Parallel Lines and Transversals
  2. Collecting and Using Information
  3. Parallel Line Theorems
  4. Proving Lines Parallel

UNIT 3: TRIANGLES AND CONGRUENCE
  1. Types of Triangles
  2. Interior and Exterior Angles
  3. Side Side Side (SSS) and Side Angle Side (SAS) Congruence
  4. Angle Side Angle (ASA) and Angle Angle Side (AAS) Congruence
  5. Triangle Bisectors
  6. Triangle Inequalities

UNIT 4: QUADRILATERALS AND POLYGONS
  1. Parallelograms
  2. Rhombuses, Rectangles, and Squares
  3. Trapezoids and Kites
  4. Polygons

UNIT 5: GEOMETRIC TRANSFORMATIONS
  1. Reflections
  2. Translations
  3. Rotations
  4. Compositions
  5. Congruence

UNIT 6: SIMILARITY
  1. Ratio and Proportion
  2. Dilations
  3. Similar Figures
  4. Similar Triangles
  5. Proportions in Triangles

UNIT 7: RIGHT TRIANGLES AND TRIGONOMETRY
  1. Slopes and Equations of Lines
  2. The Pythagorean Theorem
  3. Midpoint and Distance Formulas
  4. Coordinate Triangle Proofs
  5. Coordinate Quadrilateral Proofs
  6. Trigonometric Ratios
  7. Law of Sines and Cosines

UNIT 8: CIRCLES
  1. The Fundamentals of Circles
  2. Central Angles and Arcs
  3. Radian Measure
  4. Arcs and Chords
  5. Inscribed Angles
  6. Tangents
  7. Secants and Other Segments
  8. Equations of Circles

UNIT 9: AREA
  1. Area of Triangles and Parallelograms
  2. Area of Other Polygons
  3. Area of Circles and Sectors
  4. Area of Composite Figures

UNIT 10: SURFACE AREA AND VOLUME
  1. Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders
  2. Surface Area of Pyramids and Cones
  3. Volume of Prisms and Cylinders
  4. Surface Area and Volume of Spheres
  5. Volume of Composite 3-D Figures
  6. Surface Area and Volume in Solids of Revolution


Biographical Note:
Christy Needham began her career as a high school math teacher. She went on to develop the math materials and curriculum for a major worldwide education company. She enjoys volunteering with math professional development within the community and at her children's school. She currently resides in Simi Valley, California.

Brief Description:
"This Big Fat Notebook covers everything you need to know during a year of high school geometry class, breaking down one big bad subject into accessible units. Learn to study better and get better grades using mnemonic devices, definitions, diagrams, educational doodles, and quizzes to recap it all"--Publisher marketing.

Publisher Marketing:
Geometry? No problem!

This Big Fat Notebook covers everything you need to know during a year of high school geometry class, breaking down one big bad subject into accessible units. Learn to study better and get better grades using mnemonic devices, definitions, diagrams, educational doodles, and quizzes to recap it all.

Featuring:
  • Logic and reasoning
  • Parallel lines
  • Triangles and congruence
  • Trapezoids and kites
  • Ratio and proportion
  • The pythagorean theorem
  • The fundamentals of circles
  • Area
  • Volume of prisms and cylinders
  • And more


Review Citations:

  • Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2020 (EAN 9781523504374, Paperback)
  • Booklist 01/01/2021 pg. 64 (EAN 9781523504374, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:Workman Publishing

Workman Publishing is a New York-based publisher of award-winning nonfiction for adults and children.



Contributor Bio:Needham, Christy
Christy Needham began her career as a high school math teacher. She went on to develop the math materials and curriculum for a major worldwide education company. She enjoys volunteering with math professional development within the community and at her children's school. She lives in Simi Valley, California.