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BIG ideas

  1. Visualization

    Essential Question How can you represent a three-dimensional figure with a two-dimensional drawing?

  2. Reasoning

    Essential Question What are the building blocks of geometry?

  3. Measurement

    Essential Question How can you describe the attributes of a segment or angle?

Chapter Preview

  • 1-1 Nets and Drawings for Visualizing Geometry
  • 1-2 Points, Lines, and Planes
  • 1-3 Measuring Segments
  • 1-4 Measuring Angles
  • 1-5 Exploring Angle Pairs
  • 1-6 Basic Constructions
  • 1-7 Midpoint and Distance in the Coordinate Plane
  • 1-8 Perimeter, Circumference, and Area

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Table of Contents

Prentice Hall Geometry Chapter 1 Tools of Geometry Chapter 2 Reasoning and Proof Chapter 3 Parallel and Perpendicular Lines Chapter 4 Congruent Triangles Chapter 5 Relationships Within Triangles Chapter 6 Polygons and Quadrilaterals Chapter 7 Similarity Chapter 8 Right Triangles and Trigonometry Chapter 9 Transformations Chapter 10 Area Chapter 11 Surface Area and Volume Chapter 12 Circles Skills Handbook Reference Visual Glossary Selected Answers Index Acknowledgments