Geometric Figures Everyone Should Know:

1. Is an activity in this series that enables a user quickly learn essential facts on common geometric figures encountered at the k through12 levels. It takes considerable effort for many early learners to assimilate and easily discern the differences between the various geometric figures. This activity has been designed to ease that effort. It does this by outlining the uniqueness of each one of the commonly encountered geometric figures, in an outlay that allows the user to get the whole picture in one fell swoop; a process proven to enhance comprehension and retention of learned facts.

2. Another intended goal of this activity is encouraging students to do research and work independently. Getting correct answers to all the text boxes in the Activity Fields may require consulting several textbooks, as well as the internet.

3. To prevent users from looking up answer before doing the required amount of work, the Answer Verification Chart can be easily extracted without damaging the booklet.

4. Users can write answers on a separate sheet of paper, to avoid using a new booklet for each activity session.

5. Since the activity is timed and standardized, it can be used for student evaluation.

6. The material covered in this activity is part of the core of most K through 12 mathematics (geometry) syllabuses.

7. The activity can be used as a worksheet generator, as well as a highly condensed information text.

8. The activity is also an ideal tool for teachers to supplement class work, and to keep pupils productively busy after regular class material has been covered.

Each activity consists of an 8½ by 11 soft cover booklet that contains:

Four pages of Activity Fields™

Two pages of Answer Verification Charts™

8 sample model-making sheets