Properly organize parallelograms. Given special parallelograms, the narrator of a short video explains the properties of each. The section of a playlist on geometry uses the properties to classify the special parallelograms.

Concepts

parallelograms, properties of parallelograms, rhombus, rectangles, squares, proofs, geometric proofs

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Develop a hierarchy diagram of the types of parallelograms
• Create a graphic organizer for each special parallelogram with its definition and properties

Classroom Considerations

• Expects the class knows the names of the special parallelograms

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Includes a link to more resources on classifying parallelograms
• Works example problems dealing with the properties of special parallelograms and their classifications

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSG-CO.C.11 MP3 MP6