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Enlargement to Trigonometry
Lesson no: 2 Time needed: 1 hour
Learning objectives and outcomes
At the end of this lesson all pupils must:
know that similar shapes have corresponding sides in the same ratio
know that similar triangles have equal corresponding angles
work out ratios of corresponding sides
work out unknown lengths on simple examples – where the triangles are drawn the same way
round
Outline of lesson
Starter activity:
L2.1 Similar triangles Questions: students should work on these three questions in pairs as they
enter the room. Most should be able to work out 1 and 2 with some students (depending on the ability
of the group) also doing question 3.
Equipment needed:
Resources used:
L2.1 Similar triangles Questions
L2.2 Similar triangles PPT:
L2.3 Similar Triangles worksheet
L2.4 Similar Triangles Exam Question
Personal notes: