PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Taco Cart: A Pythagorean Journey
This interactive exercise uses distance and speed of travel to solve a real-life problem focusing on the Pythagorean theorem and rate of change.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g Pythagorean Theorem in Mathematical Context
Eighth graders are shown a drawing of a rectangle with a central triangle bordered by three right triangles. They are asked to prove whether or not the middle triangle is also a right triangle. Aligns with 8.G.B.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Pythagorean Theorem
Learn about corresponding angles with this resource which offers detailed explanations, examples, and an interactive. Subjects covered include finding the right triangle. Links to related topics.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Interactive: Pythagorean Explorer
Students find the length of a side of a right triangle by using the Pythagorean Theorem and then check their answers.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Pythagorean Explorer
Calculate the length of one side of an automatically generated right triangle by using the Pythagorean Theorem, and then check your answers.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Pythagoras' Theorem
This resource investigates the Pythagorean Theorem. Includes animations, examples, proofs, and links to problems and activities.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Pythagorean Theorem Quiz
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a Pythagorean Quiz. This quiz goes with Pythagorean Theorem Lesson. There is also a flowchart that goes with this lesson.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Pythagorean Theorem
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a lesson on the Pythagorean Theorem. This has just about everything you need to teach the concept including, video, practice, and Activote assessment. In addition, there are two other...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: More Difficult Pythagorean Theorem Examples: Lesson 3
This lesson will provide more advanced practice examples that apply the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for an unknown side of a right triangle. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "More Difficult Pythagorean Theorem Examples."
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Basic Geometry: Pythagorean Theorem
Students learn about the Pythagorean Theorem. Notes, practice problems, and examples are included in the geometry resource.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry:lengths of Triangle Sides Using the Pythagorean
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the length of sides of right triangles using the Pythagorean Theorem.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Pythagorean Triple
This site provides extensive information about Pythagorean triples. It begins by explaining its relation to the Pythagorean theorem, and then gives ways to generate Pythagorean triples using relatively prime numbers and Fibonacci numbers.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Pythagoras and President Garfield
The activity teaches students about the Pythagorean theorem. The resources consists of a definition, examples, and a student activity that investigates and applies the Pythagorean theorem.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Distance
MathWorld.com gives a formula for finding distance using the Pythagorean theorem. The formula for finding the distance between two points in Euclidean space is given on this page. The page has links to related topics.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt Ask the Pilot
In the July 2013 issue of United Airlines' Hemisphere Magazine, a pilot responded to a question about how far in the distance he could see at different altitudes. The solution involved right triangles, lines of tangency to a circle, and...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Explaining the Equation for a Circle
This problem examines equations defining different circles in the x-y plane. Students must use the Pythagorean Theorem to find equations whose solutions are points on the circle and explain why they work. Includes a GeoGebra worksheet...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Pythagorean Theorem
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart provides information, investigation, and practice working with the Pythagorean Theorem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 4.8 Pythagorean Identities
This section explores the Pythagorean Identity and how it applies to right triangles set inside unit circles, in terms of sine, cosine, and tangent functions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 6.6 Theorems Involving Similarity
Learn the many theorems about triangles that you can prove using similar triangles.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Drexel Math Forum: Pythagorean Theorem
Dr. Math explains how to find distances indirectly by using the Pythagorean theorem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Pythagorean Theorem for Solving Right Triangles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson applies the trigonometric ratios and their inverses to real-life situations.
Mathigon
Mathigon: Geometry: Triangles and Trigonometry: Pythagoras' Theorem
Pythagoras' Theorem: In any right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side that lies opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. (A+B=C)
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Pythagorean Triple
This Wikipedia article explains a Pythagorean triple -- the triangle formed by three positive integers. Includes examples and hyperlinked terms.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Pythagorean Triples
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of pythagorean triples by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about...