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A Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane

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A quadrilateral is drawn on the coordinate plane, and eighth grade geometers find the length of each side and the diagonals by applying the Pythagorean theorem. 

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CCSS: Designed
Pros
  • Designed to meet geometry skills in the Common Core State Standards
  • Requires critical thinking in addition to simply applying a formula
  • Detailed commentary provides knowledge that teachers need to provide thorough support to studens
Cons
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