Grade 8 Mathematics – Unit 4: Similarity of Figures (Group Class)
Objective:
Build a clear understanding of similarity concepts and gain confidence in solving Ministry and model exam questions.
Topics Covered:
Definition of similar figures
Corresponding angles and sides
Scale factor
Ratios and proportions
AA (Angle-Angle) similarity criterion
SAS (Side-Angle-Side) similarity criterion
SSS (Side-Side-Side) similarity criterion
Skills Developed:
Identifying similar triangles
Calculating missing sides
Solving real-life applications such as shadows and scale models
Class Approach:
Interactive, exam-focused sessions
Step-by-step explanations
Guided problem-solving
Targeted practice using past national exams and model papers
Students preparing for exams or those seeking strong conceptual clarity in similarity.