Support · Stage 4 · Right-angled triangles (Pythagoras’ theorem)

Support Establish the relationship between the lengths of the sides of a right-angled triangle

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Prerequisite dot points

Establish the relationship between the area of a triangle and the area of a parallelogram formed by duplicating and rotating the triangle

Stage 3 · Two-dimensional spatial structure B Draft mapping

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Identify and classify triangles as equilateral, isosceles or scalene triangles

Stage 3 · Two-dimensional spatial structure A Draft mapping

  • Interactive toolStarter
    Geoboard (Math Learning Center)
    The Math Learning Center · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Make triangles and parallelograms to compare areas.
  • Interactive toolStarter
    Mathsisfun: Triangles
    Maths Is Fun · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Triangle types with interactive diagrams.