TEC LESSON PLAN

Created by Madeline Riley - Seminole High School, Pinellas County Schools, Largo, Florida

TEC LESSON PLAN Contributor Information Name: Madeline Riley Date: 5/8/00 email address: School: Seminole High School
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Lesson Plan
Title: Right Triangle Trigonometry--Reach for the Stars.
Tecnology Resource Requirements: Computer, Projector, Graphing calculator.
Subject area: Mathematics
Grade Level: 9-12
Description: Students will find values of trigometric functions and apply them to solve right-triangle problems.

Approximate time Required: 3-5 days (depending if you do the project)


Day One: Pass out learning rubric and view powerpoint presentation.  
         CLICK TO VIEW RUBIC
         CLICK TO VIEW POWERPOINT OF BASIC TRIG RATIOS
Day Two: Powerpoint presentation and practice problems.
         CLICK TO VIEW POWERPOINT OF HISTORY, BASIC TRIG, AND APPLICATIONS 
Day Three/Four: 
         Students will watch movie October Sky and get introduction for building water rockets.
         CLICK TO GO TO WEB SITE FOR BUILDING ROCKETS
 


CLICK FOR REACH FOR THE STARS DATABASE


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http://www.ameritech.net/users/tcahoon/rocket_build.htm

http://www.gorge.net/schools/westside/rockets2.htm

http://www.ecs.fullerton.edu/~jperryl/Physics.html