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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trigonometry Ratios

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Students identify the different angles and sides of a triangle. In this geometry lesson, students identify the six trigonometric ratios. They graph the graph of each trig function and analyze it.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Missing Angles

For Students 10th - 11th
In this missing angle learning exercise, students use trigonometry ratios to determine the measurement of a missing angle. Students identify sine, cosine and tangent ratios. This one-page learning exercise contains ten problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Right Triangle Stuff

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this right triangle worksheet, students use trigonometric ratios to find the hypotenuse, right angle, opposite leg and angles. This one-page worksheet contains eight problems. Answers are provided at the bottom of the page.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Number of Solutions for a Triangle

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this solutions for a triangle worksheet, students use trigonometric ratios to determine the number of triangles that can be constructed with the given sides and angles. This one-page worksheet contains 22 problems.
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Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Trig Ratios

For Students 6th - 8th
Investigate the cosine, sine, and tangent ratios of trigonometry using this interactive Learn Alberta math resource. Students will use these ratios to determine a right triangle's unknown side or angle. Be sure to follow the link to the...
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Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Trigonometry (Video Interactive)

For Students 6th - 9th
This multimedia Learn Alberta math resource looks at how trigonometry is used in making sure that airplanes land safely at airports. The accompanying interactive component gives students practice in using trigonometric ratios, namely...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Trig Ratios Exploring Sine, Cosine and Tangent

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using the Cabri Jr. App and the 83+/84+ calculators, students explore and calculate the various trig ratios. This is an easy construction but be sure to allow plenty of time for exploration and completion of the worksheet questions in...
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Activity
Other

North Carolina Su: Triangles, Circles, and Waves (Oh My!)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has a basic overview of trigonometry focusing on the trig functions, trig ratios, and the unit circle.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Inverses of Trigonometric Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
You know that you can take side lengths and find trig ratios, and you know you can find trig ratios (in your calculator) for angles. What is missing is a way to go from the ratios back to the original angles. And that is what "inverse...
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Radians

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the definition of radians and how to calculate trig ratios using radian measures. Examples are provided showing how to convert from degrees to radians.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Sine, Cosine, Tan & Reciprocals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The definitions of the six trig ratios are presented here, along with several examples of how to determine the ratios given 2 or more sides of a right triangle.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Just about everything you need to know about trigonometry can be found here. Interactive examples and demonstrations help to enhance the lessons. Although not required, the tutorial uses Live Math and Scientific Notebook.