Attached are some of the assignments we use to apply Pythagorean's Theorem, Trig type Two, and Three. Finding an angle in degrees when two of the side lengths are known, Rise over Run. Reading Rulers is included in this lesson. "Framing Square"
Carpenter's Square to Apply Pythagorean's Theorem and Trigonometry
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Career and Technical Education — Electrical/Construction • Math — Geometry
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Grades 9-12, Higher Education, Adult Education, Professional Development
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Activity, Assessment, Handout, Project Based Learning, Review Activity, Worksheet
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Common Core State Standards
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Use trigonometric ratios and the Pythagorean Theorem to solve right triangles in applied problems.
Prove theorems about triangles.
Prove the Laws of Sines and Cosines and use them to solve problems.
Prove theorems about triangles.
Understand that by similarity, side ratios in right triangles are properties of the angles in the triangle, leading to definitions of trigonometric ratios for acute angles.
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