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Lesson Plan

Right Triangles (sin, cos, tan, and Pythagorean theorem) by ECSDM


Course, Subject

Geometry (Next Generation), Math, Science & Technology, Mathematics (NYS P-12 Next Generation)

Grade Levels

Commencement, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade


Description

This lesson is a Jeopardy game for right triangles.

Duration

1 - 2 class periods

Materials

  • Computer

  • Microsoft Power Point

  • Pencil or Pen

  • Paper
  • SMART Board
  • Scientific Calculator
  • Right Triangles.ppt

    • Step by Step Procedure

    • When students walk into the room have the Jeopardy game displayed on the SMART Board.

    • Tell the students to get a calculator, paper and pen or pencil.

    • Divide the students into 5 or less equal groups. Have each group decide who will be the person to answer for their group.

    • Then play the game.

    • If you choose, you can have prizes for the group that wins.

      • Learning Objectives

      • The student will be able to use the Pythagorean theorem with 100% accuracy

      • The student will be able to fill the correct information into Pythagorean theorem with 90% accuracy
      • The student will be able to use the correct trigonometric function to solve right triangle problems with 90% accuracy
      • The students will be able to set up and solve sine, cosine or tangent problems with 90% accuracy

        • Assessment

        Students will receive points based on how successfully participate within their group.


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