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M-GEO-042Foundation & HigherReview: Pending

Find corresponding lengths in similar shapes

Geometry and measures · Similarity (T-GEO-019)

v1 mapping, pending teacher review. Only AQA and Edexcel are mapped so far. The first 3 pilot worksheets and their worked answers are available; remaining worksheets are coming soon. All videos are still coming soon.

Retrieval
Corresponding sides and scale factors
Fluency
Lengths in similar triangles and polygons
Reasoning
Explain which dimensions scale linearly, quadratically or cubically.
Application
Find an inaccessible height from similar triangles
Common misconception
Length, area and volume scale factors differ.

Video brief

Model how to find corresponding lengths in similar shapes. Explain each step; pause for a matching shadow question.

Planned video: V-GEO-042 · Video coming soon

Worksheets

Worksheets coming soon

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