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Double Angle Identities: Ferris Wheel

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Use a Ferris wheel to soar to new heights of understanding on double angle identities. Here is an interactive that applies an example of a Ferris wheel to show how doubling the angle does not double the value of a trigonometric ratio. This leads to a set of challenge questions that result in the double angle identities.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have learners use the interactive before introducing the double angle identities in class
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a free account set up at CK-12
  • Pupils need to have knowledge of trigonometric ratios
Pros
  • Interactive is easy to use
  • Provides instant feedback to challenge questions
Cons
  • None