Week 5 · Days 29–35
🔍Day 30: Similarity & Proportional Reasoning
Today's plan
Start with Block 1. Finish one card, then move to the next.
- 1. Tap a card.
- 2. Do the steps inside.
- 3. Tap done and continue.
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Block 1Hands-on
Warm-Up / Do Now
Are two triangles with angles 40-60-80 similar? (Yes, by AA.)
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
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Block 2
Math / Geometry
Prove similarity by AA, then find a missing side: 6/9 = 8/x gives x = 12.
Do this: Solve each problem and tap Check.
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Block 3
Reading & Rhetorical Analysis
Read a historical speech and identify strategies like repetition, parallelism, and allusion.
Do this: Read the passage, then answer the questions.
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Block 4
Writing
Identify three strategies in the speech and quote each.
Do this: Write in the box using the checklist.
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Block 5Hands-on
Movement / Brain Break
Walk, stretch, hydrate, and reset.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
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Block 6
Science or Social Studies
History: contextualize the speech by naming the events that shaped it.
Do this: Read the lesson, then respond.
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Block 7Hands-on
Independent Reading
Read a free-choice book and log the title and pages.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
📚 This week's words
ratioproportionscale factorsimilarAA similaritySSS~/SAS~geometric meanside-splitter theoremdilationrhetorical analysisrhetorical strategytonedictionchemical equationreactantproductcoefficientconservation of mass