Characteristics of Triangles

Can one triangle be described by its Side Length and Angle Measure at the same time?

• Yes!

• No!

• I don't know!

Draw an Isosceles, Acute Triangle.

(try to be as neat as possible!)

Which type of angle is this?

• Acute

• Right

• Obtuse

• Straight

Use the angles to classify the triangles

Use the sides to identify the triangle

0 sides the same - scalene triangle

2 sides the same - isosceles triangle

3 sides the same - equilateral triangle

Use the sides to identify the triangle

0 sides the same - scalene triangle

2 sides the same - isosceles triangle

3 sides the same - equilateral triangle

Use the sides to identify the triangle

0 sides the same - scalene triangle

2 sides the same - isosceles triangle

3 sides the same - equilateral triangle

Use the sides to identify the triangle

0 sides the same - scalene triangle

2 sides the same - isosceles triangle

3 sides the same - equilateral triangle

Use the sides to identify the triangle

0 sides the same - scalene triangle

2 sides the same - isosceles triangle

3 sides the same - equilateral triangle

Use the sides to identify the triangle

0 sides the same - scalene triangle

2 sides the same - isosceles triangle

3 sides the same - equilateral triangle