Cross-Country Tour
Using the Compass App, students follow bearing clues to triangulate locations on a U.S. map and chart a cross-country journey from landmark to landmark.
Make formal geometric constructions with a variety of tools and methods (compass and straightedge, string, reflective devices, paper folding, dynamic geometric software, etc.). Copying a segment; copying an angle; bisecting a segment; bisecting an angle; constructing perpendicular lines, including the perpendicular bisector of a line segment; and constructing a line parallel to a given line through a point not on the line.
Using the Compass App, students follow bearing clues to triangulate locations on a U.S. map and chart a cross-country journey from landmark to landmark.