Geometry Tutoring

Beth works with students to explore the concepts, methods, and applications of Geometry. You’ll work to understand the theoretical basis and solve problems by applying your knowledge and skills.

Basic Geometry

Structure of an Axiomatic system Proofs: Direct, Indirect, by Contradiction, etc.
Converse, Inverse, and Contrapositive of Conditional statement Properties of Planes
Intersections of geometric figures in plane Theorems about Lines and Angles
Constructions with Compass and Ruler Theorems about Triangles
Triangle Congruence Criteria Triangle Similarity
Use of Geometric Mean to solve for missing triangle parts Perimeters and areas of polygons
Theorems about parallelograms Trigonometric ratios
Special Right Triangles Types of symmetry of polygons
Perimeters and areas of polygons Theorems about parallelograms
Side lengths, perimeters, and areas of regular polygons; relationship to circle Arc measures
Inscribed and circumscribed circles of a triangle Transformations of figures
Relationships between number of faces, edges, and vertices of three-dimensional
solids
Volume and surface area of prisms, cylinders, cones, spheres, and pyramids
Graphing on three-dimensional coordinate plane