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The Pythagorean Puzzle

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An engaging hands-on activity is presented. Learners of all ages are addressed in thie unique plan. K-5 learners identify, name, and define a rectangle, square, triangle, and the concept of area. Older learners prove the Pythagorean theorem on their own by manipulating some puzzle pieces.

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Grade
K - 12th
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Math
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1 hr
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Collaborative Learning
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