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Worksheet
Curated OER

Tricky Triangle

For Students 9th - 12th
In this triangle worksheet, students solve 1 word problem about the lengths of a triangle. Students determine the length of the longest side given the ratio of the angle measures.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 10th
In this Pythagorean Theorem learning exercise, 10th graders solve and complete 19 various types of problems. First, they draw the square shown and divide its sections as shown. Then, students cut out the 6 parts of the square and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pythagorean Triple

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students investigate the properties of the Pythagorean Theorem. In this geometry lesson, students identify the missing angles and sides of a right triangle. They label the hypotenuse and legs of a right triangle correctly.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Pythagorean Triple

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides extensive information about Pythagorean triples. It begins by explaining its relation to the Pythagorean theorem, and then gives ways to generate Pythagorean triples using relatively prime numbers and Fibonacci numbers.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Applying Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th
Given problem situations involving similar figures, the student will apply and justify triangle similarity relationships such as Pythagorean triples.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Pythagorean Triples

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has students explore the notion of Pythagorean triples, the "traditional" method for finding Pythagorean triples, and a method to find triples which utilizes the Fibonacci...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Pythagorean Triple

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Wikipedia article explains a Pythagorean triple -- the triangle formed by three positive integers. Includes examples and hyperlinked terms.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Identifying Sets of Pythagorean Triples

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn what Pythagorean Triples are.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Pythagorean Theorem and Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse and how to apply it.
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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...
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Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Swimming Pools

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use knowledge of pythagorean theorem and pythagorean triple to determine the size and compare the size of the new pool to the old pools. Click learn more to watch a video and click challenge me...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of pythagorean triples by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Apr Trina's Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, students investigate polynomial identities in order to generate Pythagorean triples. Aligns with A-APR.C.4.
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Pythagorean Theorem Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide is an overview of the Pythagorean theorem and its converse, Pythagorean triples, and proving the distance formula.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Rei Pythagorean Triples

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This task has two separate goals: the first is to solve a pair of equations, one quadratic and the other linear. The second goal is to observe that a point that lies on a circle gives rise to a Pythagorean triple. Aligns with A-REI.C.7.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 1.10 Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th
This section explores right triangles with three lengths that are considered Pythagorean Triples, and also investigates how some right triangles can have lengths that are not Pythagorean Triples.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: The Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to the Pythagorean Theorem then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Difference of Squares (Algebra)

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Pythagorean triples described using a number of triangles. Pythagorean Theorem reinforced using squares and triangles. Assessment built in.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of Pythagorean triples. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students investigate the sets of whole numbers that are Pythagorean triples. A definition and examples are included.