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Geometry G: Section 5.3 - Guided Notes on Kites (pp. 266-67)
Isosceles Triangles: Refresher
1. What do you remember about the properties of Isosceles triangles?
Sides
Base
Base
Angles
Vertex
Angle
C
Sum of the
Interior
Angles
A
2. Fill in the chart using correct notation.
3. What do you remember about kites?
Definition: _______________________________________________________
KITES:
I
Main Idea 1
T
K
E
4. What’s the relationship between a kite and isosceles triangle(s)?
N
MORE ABOUT KITES:
5. In the diagram below, KARL is a kite. Mark the segments that are congruent.
6. What do you call segments KR and AL ? _____________________________
7. What appears to be true about these segments? _______________________
A
Main Idea 2:
K
Y
R
L
8. What appears to be true about the angles in a kite?
A
R
K
K
L
Main Idea 3:
A
Y
L
R
Geometry G: Section 5.3 - Guided Notes on Trapezoids (pp. 267-269)
Parallel Lines: Refresher
T
R
P
A
1. What do you know about TR and AP based on the marking in the diagram? _______
2. Name 1 using three letters. ___________
3. What type of angles do we call PTA and TPA? _________________________
4. What do you know about the angles PTA and TPA? ______________________
5. What else to you know? ___________________________________________
6. What do you remember or know about the properties of trapezoids?
A
Legs or
Bases
Base Angles
Sides
C
D
7. Use proper notation to fill in the chart above.
8. Name a few properties of a trapezoid below using good notation based on # 1 to 5.
Main Idea 1
B
Main Idea 2
Definition: _______________________________________________________
ISOSCELES TRAPEZOIDS
9. GEOM is an isosceles trapezoid. What is special about this trapezoid?
Main Ideas
G
E
M
O
10. Draw in the diagonals in the isosceles trapezoid below. What appears to be true?
G
M
E
Main Idea
O