Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Pythagorean Theorem and Its Converse

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize and use the Pythagorean Theorem
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The purpose of this task is to prove the Pythagorean Theorem using similar triangles. Aligns with G-SRT.B.4.
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Other

The mathlab.com: Ultimate Pythagorean Theorem Test

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Open the nine clue boxes. Solve the problems inside. Each successful solution will supply you with a clue to use in the decoder grid to determine the password to claim the treasure.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Pythagorean Theorem and Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse. Includes videos, exercises, links to interactive activities, etc.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Geometry: Converse of Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use the TI-84 Plus family with Cabri Jr. to determine if the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem is true.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Applications of the Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces students to several applications of the Pythagorean Theorem. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Pythagorean Theorem in the Real World

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The introduction of this lesson has students verifying the famous Pythagorean Theorem with a hands-on proof. Students will then apply the Theorem in one of two ways: by solving for the side lengths of a right triangle and by determining...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Use Area of Squares to Visualize Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Apply the Pythagorean theorem and its converse to solve these problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Pythagorean Theorem and Pythagorean Triple

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will determine the number of pixels a phone has on the screen by using the pythagorean theorem and pythaogrean triple. Click learn more to watch a video and click challenge me to answer a...
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Material to supplement introductory instruction on the Pythagorean Theorem. A very simple look at its use in geometry, a multiple-choice quiz through which students can test themselves and check their answers, and a teacher resource...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Pythagorean Theorem to Classify Triangles

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine if triangles are acute, obtuse, or right triangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Pythagorean Theorem to Determine Distance

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Calculate the distances between two points using the distance formula.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Use triangles and worksheets to guide the learning of triangles to the discovery of the Pythagorean Theorem.
Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: The Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines the Pythagorean Theorem, and demonstrates how to use this Theorem in connection with right-angled triangles.
Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Distance Formula and the Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use the distance formula and the pythagorean theorem to determine the quickest route to the treasure. Click learn more to watch a video and click challenge me to answer a practice question.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g a Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders are shown a picture of a quadrilateral on a coordinate grid and are asked to use the Pythagorean Theorem to find lengths and to explain why the quadrilateral is a rectangle. Aligns with 8.G.B.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Explaining the Equation for a Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
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...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Pythagorean Theorem: Prove It (Part 2)

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, eighth grade students will use their new found knowledge of the Pythagorean Theorem and relate it to the world around them. They will work in cooperative groups to solve problems using the Pythagorean Theorem. Adobe PDF...
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Other

The mathlab.com: Sophia's Tree of Mysteries

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
There are 10 questions hidden in the tree. Click around to find them. As you find each answer, use the decoder grid below to find its matching letter to determine the required password to enter the restricted area.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using your graphing calculator for real number problems, including the Pythagorean Theorem. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each...
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Catching the Perfect Sar Waves!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students learn the importance of the Pythagorean theorem as applied in radar imaging. They use a sensor unit with IRED (infrared emitting diode) to measure triangle distances and the Pythagorean theorem to calculate and verify distances....
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Pythagorean Theorem for Solving Right Triangles

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Finding unknown sides in a triangle using other sides and angles.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Science Today Scientists Go Below to Find

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, using the USA TODAY Infograph "Scientists go below to find," students will graph a city's location by using latitude and longitude coordinates. Students will determine the distance to travel between cities using a...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt Ask the Pilot

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
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...