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Activity
Rice University

Rice University: Geometry Online: Impossible Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has an activity that displays several impossible triangles. The rules for triangles are also displayed. The student has to determine which rule has been violated for each impossible triangle.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Right Angle in a Semi Circle Rule

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Test your knowledge of the measurement of angles in a triangle.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Applications of the Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students use the Pythagorean Theorem to find perimeter and area. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Applications of the Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces students to several applications of the Pythagorean Theorem. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Inverse Trigonometric Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to use inverse trigonometric ratios to solve for missing angles in right triangles.
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: You've Got Triangles!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students learn about trigonometry, geometry and measurements while participating in a hands-on interaction with LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT technology. First they review fundamental geometrical and trigonometric concepts. Then, they estimate the...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Right Triangle Trigonometry Review

For Students 9th - 10th
Review right triangle trigonometry and how to use it to solve problems.
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Lesson Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Who was Pythagoras and what is his theorem? Explore this concept and its relationship to the measurement of a right triangle in this test prep lesson plan. The instructional activity includes an interactive worksheet where middle...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Cottage Water Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the Cabri Geometry II Plus software to solve a geometry problem. They move the vertex point that is common to two right triangles along the base to find the smallest possible sum of the length of the hypotenuse.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Pythagorean Theorem to Classify Triangles

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine if triangles are acute, obtuse, or right triangles.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn about the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem and some of its applications. Also explains how to identify acute and obutse triangles through the use of the...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Sine, Cosine, Tangent

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to find the sine, cosine, and tangent of right triangles.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Sine, Cosine, Tangent

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the sine, cosine, and tangent of right triangles.
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Triangles and Trigonometry: Pythagoras' Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Pythagoras' Theorem: In any right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side that lies opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. (A+B=C)
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Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Corner Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior knowledge of circles and triangles is recommended to solve this circle in the corner problem.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Area of Triangles

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice finding the area of right, acute, and obtuse triangles. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Pythagorean Theorem in the Real World

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The introduction of this lesson has students verifying the famous Pythagorean Theorem with a hands-on proof. Students will then apply the Theorem in one of two ways: by solving for the side lengths of a right triangle and by determining...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Walking the Fence Line, Then the Hypotenuse

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangles. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Activity
Other

Ic Teachers: Shapes: Triangles

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Are you looking for a very basic website that will explain the basic properties of a triangle? Use this site to learn about the properties of equilateral triangles, isosceles triangles, right triangles,and scalene triangles. There are...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Pythagorean Theorem and Pythagorean Triples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse. Includes videos, exercises, links to interactive activities, etc.
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Handout
Geometry Help

Geometry Help: Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains the basic concept of the Pythagorean Theorem with step-by-step instructions and methods for solving specific problems on your own relating to this topic.
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Professional Doc
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Using Geoboards in the Classroom

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
A thorough look at the extensive uses of geoboards in the classroom. Links are listed which give introductory information on geoboards - for teachers new to using them. Then, lesson plans are provided for using geoboards in teaching...
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 17.1 Tangent Ratio

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore and understand tangent ratios.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Trigonometric Ratios With a Calculator Grades 9 10

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to find trigonometric ratios with a calculator in order to find missing sides of right triangles.