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Angle Types review using Tangrams, October 2009You have found Ms. Rivas' virtual classroom. Office hours: Tuesdays 2:15-3:00Click on the class you are in to find information specific to that class.
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Marking Period 1 Project Results
updated November 17, 2009
I was incredibly impressed with the results of the Marking Period 1 project. It was more rigorous than it has been in other years.
Students had to research stained glass windows, then design...
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Periods 1 and 5
 Course 0217: 1 Credit, 5 meetings per week
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra I 15 or equivalent.
Course Description: This course investigates the spatial relationships of polygons and solids within a framework of points, lines and planes. Using the fundamentals of logic to gain knowledge and insight, the student becomes acquainted with scientific method of investigation and validation of facts. Emphasized in the course is an understanding the basic relationships of congruence and similarity, the structures used to analyze them and the language used to communicate these ideas. The ideas in the course are used to solve a variety of practical problems from a geometric viewpoint.
Link to Geometry 25 |
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Periods 2, 6 and 8
 Course 0218: 1 Credit, 5 meetings per week
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra I 17 or equivalent
Course Description: The course provides a rigorous investigation of the spatial relationships of polygons and solids. Emphasis is on developing proficiency with deductive proof and the rules of logic as analytic tools in problem solving. The ideas in the course are used to solve a variety of problems from a geometric viewpoint.
Link to Geometry 27 |
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Hamden High School
Victoria Rivas
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Marking Period 1 Project Results
posted on November 17, 2009 |
Marking Period 1 Project
posted on October 3, 2009 |
Welcome to the 2009-2010 School Year!
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Project Cartesian Cartoon
posted on August 16, 2009 |
New Pictures from Marking Period 1 Projects
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Marking Period 1 Project 2008
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Ms. Rivas features at Silas Bronson Library in Waterbury
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Marking Period 3 Projects
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Marking Period 2 Projects
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Cartoon Blowup Redux
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Student of the Month
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Stained Glass Angles
posted on August 16, 2009 |
If You Know How to Do It!
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Cartoon Blowup!
posted on August 16, 2009 |
Peace Cranes and other Origami
posted on August 16, 2009 |
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