Sine and Cosine: Trigonometry in Flight

AFT Common Core Math Cadre
AFT Common Core Math Cadre
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Subject Math — Geometry, Mathematical Functions
Grade Level Grades 9-12
Resource Type Activity, Handout, Lesson Plan
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In this lesson, students will apply the Law of Sines and Cosines to solve real-world problems. Students will use their prior knowledge to solve real-world problems involving trigonometric functions pertaining to flight and the Laws of Sine and Cosine pertaining to filming a given area, with a look at Newton’s Laws and Bernoulli’s Principle. Aligned to Common Core State Standards: HSF.TF.5, HSF.TF.7, HSG.RST.11

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Amazing interdisciplinary unit between Math and Physics.
Emma Gleeson
Emma Gleeson
January 27, 2017