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Which Trapezoids Are Special?

Cabri Jr. allows students to look at several kinds of trapezoids in order to see which ones are special. With this activity students can see that an isosceles trapezoid is a special one. In a parallel manner, students can see why a parallelogram can be considered a special trapezoid. This acti...
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Working with Point Rotations in the Coordinate Plane

Using Cabri Jr. and the properties of rotations to get a true understanding of how a figure is rotated about a point.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/working-with-point-rotations-in-the-coordinate-plane

Trig Ratios - Exploring Sine, Cosine and Tangent

Using the Cabri Jr. App and the 83+/84+ calculators, student will explore and calculate the various trig ratios. This is an easy construction that and allow plenty of time of exploration and completion of the worksheet questions in class.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/trig-ratios--exploring-sine-cosine-and-tangent

Trisecting a Square

Students will determine several ways to trisect a square. They will use Cabri Jr. to verify the square has been trisected and then prove their trisection using postulates and theorems from geometry.
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Using Cabri Geometry to Create Fractals

With Cabri™ Geometry Jr. you never need to leave your classroom! The use of fractals can help understand the concepts of fractals and prepare for the HSPA. There are 2 separate activities to do in the classroom with the answers.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/using-cabri-geometry-to-create-fractals

Angles in Circles

The student will use the Cabri Jr. APP to discover the relationship between inscribed and central angles in a circle.
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Angle Sum in Triangles Proof using Rotation and a Parallel Line

This investigation uses Cabri Jr. and a cleaver rotation of a triangle to "prove" that the angles in a triangle add up to 180. This could be used to reinforce triangles and paralled lines as well as introduce the concept of rotating an object.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/angle-sum-in-triangles-proof-using-rotation-and-a-parallel-line

Angles Formed By Parallel Lines

Students will use Cabri Jr. to construct parallel lines and transversals. They will make conjectures about the angles that are formed.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/angles-formed-by-parallel-lines

The Pythagorean Theorem And Classifying Triangles

Students will use the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem to predict a triangle's classification. The Cabri Jr. App on the TI-83+/84+ family will be used to create triangles and find their measurements.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-pythagorean-theorem-and-classifying-triangles

Sum of Interior Angles in a Triangle with Cabri Jr.

Students will discover the sum of the interior angles in a triangle using the Cabri Jr.™ Application.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/sum-of-interior-angles-in-a-triangle-with-cabri-jr

Tangents from the same exterior point with CABRI JR.

Use CabriJr. to discover what happens when we have two tangents from the same exterior point. After students investigate with Cabri Jr. they have a questions and a flow-proof to complete.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/tangents-from-the-same-exterior-point-with-cabri-jr

Triangle Inequality

In this activity the students will use Cabri Jr. to investigate the Triangle Inequality Theorm and make conjectures about their findings.
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Triangle Midsegment Theorem

Students will use Cabri Jr. to discover that the midsegment of a triangle is parallel to the third side and half the length of the third side.
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Triangle Properties Assessment

This activity uses Cabri Jr. to assess the students' knowledge of various segements related to triangles: perpendicular bisector, median, angle bisector, midsegment, and altitude.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/triangle-properties-assessment

Transformational Puppet

This activity is designed to reinforce the concepts of reflections and translations by having the students create a virtual puppet using Cabri Jr. As they construct their puppets, students will reinforce their understanding of reflections and translations by making predictions about the location...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/transformational-puppet_1

REAL LIFE REAL WORLD - Avalanche Rescue

When hikers and skiers go into terrain with a risk of avalanches, they take safety equipment including avalanche rescue beacons. An avalanche rescue beacon sends and receives electromagnetic field signals that travel in circular patterns. The search pattern used to locate a beacon buried in the...
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REAL LIFE, REAL WORLD Activity - Architecture

Architects and Interior Designers use scale drawings that represent the house or room they are designing. This activity uses Cabri Jr. Geometry software to create a scale drawing with dilations.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/real-life-real-world-activity--architecture

REAL LIFE REAL WORLD Activity - Carpentry

Carpenters use applications of geometry in their work, including the properties of right triangles and circles. This activity uses Cabri Jr. Geometry software to make measurements and solve problems based on carpentry situations.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/real-life-real-world-activity--carpentry

REAL LIFE REAL WORLD Activity - Forestry

Forest industry professionals make measurements in their work using tools including the Clinometer and the Biltmore Stick. These tools are based on the concepts of similar triangles and trigonometric ratios in a right triangle. This activity uses Cabri Jr. Geometry software to model and solve f...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/real-life-real-world-activity--forestry

Reflecting a Triangle in the Coordinate Plane

In this activity, students use the drawing and measurement tools of CabriJr. to blend coordinate geometry with drawing tools. They visualize symmetry and reflect a point across the y-axis. NCTM Geometry Standards: Specify locations and describe spatial relationships using coordinate geometry a...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/reflecting-a-triangle-in-the-coordinate-plane

Drawing a Line Tangent to a Circle

Students use the drawing and measurement tools of CabriJr. to draw a line tangent to a circle. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dimensional geometric shapes and develop mathematical arguments about geometric relationships.
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Reflections in the Plane

Students' will learn how to perform a reflection using the CabriJr. application, and will explore the properties of reflections. This activity will extend the concepts of reflection to the coordinate plane.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/reflections-in-the-plane

Dynamic Geometry: Basic Constructions

Students use the CabriJr. application to draw triangles and construct perpendicular bisectors on the sides of a triangles. They study the properties of a triangle and understand how the measures of angles of a triangle is always 180 degrees.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/dynamic-geometry-basic-constructions

Dynamic Geometry: Program Basics

Students use the CabriJr. application to draw triangles and explore properties of perpendicular bisectors of the three sides of different types of the triangles. They study the measures of angles of a triangle and understand that the sum of the measures of angles of a triangle is always 180 deg...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/dynamic-geometry-program-basics

Simple Constructions

In this skill activity, students will use the Constructions Tools Menu in CabriJr. to contruct a parallelogram. They will also construct an altitude, an angle bisector and a median of a triangle.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/simple-constructions