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Virginia Standards of Learning
8th Grade
Geometry
8.10a The student will verify the Pythagorean Theorem, using diagrams, concrete materials, and measurement; and

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Lessons (2)

Length, Perimeter, and Area

Introduces students to length, perimeter and area.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Geometry

Related Topics: acute, addition, area, arithmetic, cartesian coordinate, coordinate plane, dimension, distance, geometry, length, multiplication, obtuse, perimeter, planes, polygon, pythagorean theorem, rectangles, subtraction, triangle, width

Pythagorean Theorem

Students learn how the Pythagorean Theorem works and how to apply it.

Audiences: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Primary Subjects: Geometry, Trigonometry

Related Topics: algebra, angles, area, arithmetic, cartesian coordinate, coordinate plane, distance, exponents, geometry, hypotenuse, length, perimeter, pythagorean theorem, right angle, slides, solving equations, squares, triangles, trigonometry

Activities (1)

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Squaring the Triangle

Learn about how the Pythagorean Theorem works through investigating the standard geometric proof. Parameters: Sizes of the legs of the triangle.

Audiences: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Primary Subjects: Geometry, Trigonometry

Related Topics: algebra, angles, area, coordinate plane, distance, geometry, length, pythagorean theorem, slides, solving equations, squares, triangle, triangles, trigonometry