Applying the Pythagorean Theorem, Part 1

This lesson applies the Pythagorean Theorem and teaches the foundations of the Pythagorean Theorem. It is part 1 of 2 lessons. The second lesson, Origami Boats - Pythagorean Theorem in the real world, Resource ID 49055, provides an application to use the Pythagorean Theorem for distance in the coordinate plane.
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)
Keywords: right triangle, triangle, squared, hypotenuse, Pythagoras, Pythagorean Theorem, missing length, missing side, apply Pythagorean Theorem, unknown side lengths, leg
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Presentation/Slideshow
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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