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Introducing Trigonometry
Eleventh graders explore the three basic trigonometric functions. In this trigonometry/Algebra II lesson, 11th graders use GeoGebra and the unit circle to define the ratios of sides is a right triangles as they examine the full domain...
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Solving Right Triangles
Students investigate the basic trigonometric functions. In this geometry/trigonometry lesson, students explore strategies to solve right triangles using basic trigonometric functions. The lesson includes an application problem in which...
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Trigonometry
Young scholars investigate angles converting them from radians to degrees. In this trigonometry lesson, students work with angles and the six different trig ratios. They graph the functions representing each trig functions and identify...
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Investigating the Idea of Sin
Fifth graders use sin to solve problems involving right-angled triangles, Solve equations of the form sin(++) = a, for a between -180++ and 360++. They State and graph the value of sin(++) in special cases. They describe some of the ways...
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Range of Trigonometric Functions
In this trigonometry instructional activity, students find the range of each trigonometric function using the derivative. There are 3 questions with an answer key.
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Trigonometry
In this right triangles worksheet, students use trigonometric ratios to determine the length of a side of a triangle or a missing angle measurement. This two-page worksheet contains 20 problems.
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Precalculus Test Sections 5.1 - 5.2
In this section worksheet, students simplify given addition and division problems containing ratios with sine, cosine, and tangent. They factor problems and prove identities. This two-page worksheet contains 12 problems.
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Tangent of a Point
In this tangent worksheet, students find the tangent of one point when given the length of the sides of a triangle. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Task: Range of Motion
If you have ever injured your shoulder, you know it takes a while to improve your arm's range of motion. For this real-world example, young mathematicians gain insight into the world of physical therapy while they analyze a case study...
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Access Ramp
Just about every public building that your students are familiar with has an access ramp which complies with ADA requirements. As it turns out, designing such a ramp is an excellent activity to incorporate slope, the Pythagorean Theorem,...
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Elevation at its Peak
Learners pretend they are hiking up a mountain. They practice making calculations on angles and elevation. They use topographic maps to estimate distances and trigonometric ratio methods.
Illustrative Mathematics
Two Wheels and a Belt
Geometry gets an engineering treatment in an exercise involving a belt wrapped around two wheels of different dimensions. Along with the wheels, this belt problem connects concepts of right triangles, tangent lines, arc length, and...
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Trigonometric Ratios
Learners investigate properties of the unit circle using sine, cosine and tangent. They analyze the answers to questions about the unit circle based on a right triangle.
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Using Trinonometry to Find Angle Measures
In this trigonometric ratios worksheet, students find the missing angle of 20 triangles by using sine, cosine and tangent ratios. Students compute the angle measurement of given ratios for six problems.
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Right Triangle Trigonometry: Finding Missing Sides and Angles
In this right triangle trigonometry instructional activity, learners find the measure of specified angles. Students determine the length of the missing side of a right triangle. This four-page instructional activity contains 24 problems....
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Interior and Exterior Angles of Polygons
For this angles of polygons worksheet, 10th graders solve and complete 18 different problems that include determining various interior and exterior angles. First, they determine the measure of various angles described in the first half...
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Tangents
In this tangents worksheet, students use tangent ratios to find the length of the sides of right triangles. This one-page worksheet contains 10 multi-step problems. Answers are provided.
Mathematics Assessment Project
Solving Problems with Circles and Triangles
After completing a task involving examining the ratio of areas of triangles and circles in a given figure, scholars examine sample responses to identify other strategies they could use to solve the problem.
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Investigating Trigonometric Ratios Through Similar Right Triangles.
49Students investigate the properties of right triangles. In this geometry lesson, students differentiate between similar and congruent triangles. They use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the missing angles and sides.
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How High did My Rocket go?
Students shoot off a rocket and measure the trig ratios relation. For this geometry lesson, students practice using an inclinometer to figure out how high their rockets fly. They measure angles and height and relate it to gravity and...
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Trigonometric Ratios
In this geometry worksheet, 10th graders use right triangle trigonometry to find the missing angle measure or side length. The three page worksheet contains a combination of twelve multiple choice and free response problems. Answers...
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Year 10 Trigonometry
In this math worksheet, students complete the graphic organizers while filling in the missing values by using the trigonometric ratios.
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Sin, Cos and Tangent
Students find the identity o sine, cosine and tangent. In this precalculus lesson, students solve and identify the different parts of a right triangle. They use the ratios of the Pythagorean Theorem to find the missing side or angle.
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The Laws of Sines and Cosines Made Simple!
Young scholars study the law of sine and cosine. In this pre-calculus activity, students create a triangle and identify the different ratios of a non-right triangle. They use the properties of sine and cosine to solve.