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Which subject | Mathematics |
What topic | Pathagoream therom |
What length (min) | 30 |
What age group | Doesn't matter |
Class size | 20 |
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Number of slides | 5 |
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Pythagorean Theorem
Grades 7-10 (Ages 12-16)
Mathematics
30 minutes
20 students
This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, specifically:
Step Number | Step Title | Length | Details |
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1 | Introduction to Pythagorean Theorem | 5 minutes | Introduce the theorem, explain terms (hypotenuse, legs), and show a right triangle diagram. |
2 | Real-life Applications | 5 minutes | Discuss scenarios where the theorem can be applied (e.g., construction, navigation). |
3 | Guided Practice | 10 minutes | Solve a couple of example problems together as a class, showing the application of the theorem. |
4 | Independent Practice | 5 minutes | Distribute handouts with practice problems for students to solve individually. |
5 | Homework Assignment | 5 minutes | Explain the homework assignment for further practice and provide instructions for submission without class presentations. |
Students will complete a short quiz at the end of the lesson to assess their understanding of the Pythagorean Theorem. Additionally, homework assigned will be collected and graded later, ensuring that individual understanding is evaluated without public presentation.
Students will complete a set of problems that involve applying the Pythagorean Theorem in different contexts. They will submit their homework by the next class for assessment.
Recap the key points learned during the lesson and clarify any remaining questions. Encourage students to practice using the theorem in their studies and daily life.