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Use Proportions and Ratios

13to Find the Measurements of Similar Figures Unit

Unit Planner

Pacing Activity Title Objective Materials

Lead-In Scale Down, Use proportions to find the measurements of Ruler
Scale Up similar figures.
1 day
Scale Drawings Use scale to determine distances on a map.
Activity 1

Activity 2 Similar Figures Learn to recognize and work with similar
figures.
1 day
Unknown Determine unknown angles and sides based
Activity 3 Measures on known similar figures.

Activity 4 Drawing a Map Learn to reproduce a map on a different scale Ruler
by use of reference grids.

1 day

Challenge Shadows Learn similarity and proportions to determine
the heights of objects by measuring shadow
lengths.

This unit plan is just an example of how the unit can be taught. Teachers can alter the unit plan according to students’ needs and
capabilities.

ESL Vocabulary

latitude longitude

Math Vocabulary

scale scale drawing corresponding angles corresponding sides

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