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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Altitude of a Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of the altitude of a triangle in this mini-lesson including its definition, altitudes in different types of triangles, formulae, some solved examples, and a few interactive questions for you to test your understanding.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Inscribed Similar Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students how to apply similarity to solve for missing information in inscribed right triangles.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Geometric Mean and Indirect Measurement

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this inquiry-based lesson, students will work in groups to gather measurements needed to approximate the height of a building. Students will discover how geometric mean can be used to find the lengths of missing sides of right...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Classifying Right Obtuse or Acute by Angle Measure

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on how to classify triangles based on angle measures.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Angle Measures in Given Triangles

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the degree measure of an unknown angle in given triangles.
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Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Interactive Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an excellent tool for students to explore how changes in the size of a triangle's sides or angles affect its appearance. Different types of triangles and angles are presented.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Angle Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students use the Cabri Geometry II Plus software to investigate the relationship between angle and ratio in a right triangle.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Classifying All Types of Triangles by Lengths of Sides

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video overview and attempt practice problems on classifying triangles based on length of sides.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Triangle Sum Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of the triangle sum theorem by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more...
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem and Special Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The converse of the Pythagorean Theorem is examined through examples and a video lesson. [1:04]
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Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Leaning Ladders

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use your right triangle solving skills to solve this ladders in a hole problem.
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Unit Plan
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Saskatchewan provides an explanation of similar triangles, the Pythagorean theorem, and the distance between arbitrary points in a plane. Example problems for each of these concepts are provided.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Triangle Area Grades 6 7

For Students 6th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the areas of triangles given their base and height dimensions.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Triangle Area Grade 7

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the area of different triangles given the base and the height.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: General Triangle Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve word problems that involve general triangles using trigonometry. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Triangles Using the Law of Cosines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve missing triangle measures using the law of cosines. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Handout
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Triangle Information

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This Oswego City School District site from the Regents Exam Prep Center provides an explanation of the classifications of triangles both by sides and by angles. Pictures are also included.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Real Life Real World Activity Forestry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Forest industry professionals make measurements in their work using tools including the Clinometer and the Biltmore Stick. These tools are based on the concepts of similar triangles and trigonometric ratios in a right triangle. This...
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Triangle Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here are five triangle problems to solve using the Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, Pythagorean Theorem, and trigonometry. All problems have detailed written solutions included.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Use Pythagorean Theorem to Find Isosceles Triangle Side Lengths

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Find the missing side lengths of isosceles triangles by using the Pythagorean Theorem. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Reciprocal Trig Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the right triangle definition of sec, csc, and cot ratios. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about the types of triangles by taking a look at an example and a video lesson.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: 3 D Trigonometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Test your knowledge of determing the lengths and angles of right triangles.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Laws of Sines and Cosines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to find missing sides and angles in non-right triangles using the Laws of Sines and Cosines.