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- 6th - 8th
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Students discover the use of math in navigation and engineering. They examine how navigational satellites are used and practice solving equations. They identify how engineers use this information as well. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine how to solve problems using trigonometric functions when working with unknown sides and angles. They study the definitions associated with trigonometric functions. They participate in guide instruction and independent student practice of the concepts taught during direction instruction. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students study the vocabulary necessary to work with trigonometric functions as they solve problems with unknown sides and angles. They complete guided practice in the use of the Pythagorean Theorem, cosines, and tangents. At the end, they complete independent student practice. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students solve problems involving unknown sides and angles using trigonometric functions and the Pythagorean Theorem. They define key vocabulary terms, follow step-by-step examples modeled by the teacher, and independently complete a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students describe and apply the relationship between dimensions of geometric figures to solve problems using indirect measurement, rate, and scale application. They use trigonometric functions to solve problems involving unknown sides and angles. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students use trigonometric functions to solve a variety of problems involving unknown sides and angles. They define key vocabulary terms, and observe the teacher solve example problems. Students then independently complete a worksheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th
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Students examine the vocabulary that is necessary to complete the problems in the guided practice section of the lesson which includes sine, cosine, tangent, supplementary angles, complementary angles, corresponding angles. They problem solve using the measurements in given figures to find the measures of all of the given angles. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the importance of triangles in the real world. They find the unknown side of a right triangle using a scale drawing. Students use Pythagoras' Theorem and other appropriate ratios. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore ways to measure the height of an inaccessible object. They measure lengths using a tape measure or ruler. Students measure angles using a protractor and estimate heights. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students explore and investigate the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights. They research the legends and myths that have sustained the aurora throughout history. Each student discovers how NASA scientists and engineers utilize satellite technology to measure and record data analysis of the Northern Lights. Full Review »
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