
How many ways can you partition a hexagon? Students use rigid motions to prove shapes congruent that they constructed by partitioning hexagons into specific numbers of congruent figures.
Mathematical Domains: Geometry
Standards: Grade Level 8, 9, 10, 11, 12: 8.G.A.2, HSG.CO.B.6, HSG.CO.A.5
Topics: Congruence, Properties of Polygons
Grade Level(s): Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth
Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours
Resource: Lesson Plans (Individual), PowerPoint Presentations, PDF, Activities