extra credit
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For this lesson there are 5 steps for you to take. Scroll down and do each step one-by-one. The instructions under each step will help clarify exactly what you need to do, so please read all the instructions.
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1.) Start Notes: Targets
Title your notes and write the targets listed below.
Title your notes and write the targets listed below.
- I can prove the Pythagorean Theorem using similarity.
2.) Warm Up: Similar Triangles
Lesson 2.5.1 taught us that there are 3 similar triangles in this diagram...
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3.) Video: Warm Up
The ability to write the 3 similar triangles from the warm up in the correct order is crucial for this proof. Watch this video to make sure you identified the 3 similar triangles and that you wrote them in order. |
4.) Video: The Proof
Watch this Khan Academy video. It shows our first proof of the pythagorean theorem. Make sure to take notes during the video! |
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