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Discovering Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem
Class experience
Over the course of 5 hands-on and visual sessions, we will: --> Learn the meaning of square roots --> Learn how to estimate square roots --> Learn how to use squares and square roots to describe lengths of lines --> Use patterns to infer the Pythagorean Theorem --> Determine which kinds of triangles the Pythagorean Theorem can be used on --> Derive the Distance Formula --> Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems algebraically This is a comprehensive unit on the Pythagorean Theorem,...
Many students memorize the Pythagorean Theorem without ever knowing what it really means. But what is so awesome about the Pythagorean Theorem is that there are so many physical and visual ways to discover it. I have been guiding students to discovery of the Pythagorean Theorem for over 12 years using this method. I'm so excited to bring it to Outschool.
2 files available upon enrollmentStudents will need: A ruler that measures in centimeters. A pencil Printed copies of the handouts that I will provide in the Outschool Classroom. The first one is included here and the others will be uploaded when students are ready for them.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
I have been teaching since 2006 and my specialties are Pre-Algebra, Algebra and Geometry. Although I have been focusing on math education for the majority of my time as a teacher, I started my career in the sciences. I have a biology degree from...
Group Class
$72
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
45 min
Completed by 22 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 11-15
3-7 learners per class