Lesson Plan: Discovering Pythagoras in the Real World

Eighth grade students will be discussing and discovering the Pythagorean Theorem. Students will view a video of a real world situation that involves right triangles and the Pythagorean Theorem. They will work collaboratively to discover the theorem and formula to solve Pythagorean Theorem problems.

Author: Mark Jankowski

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