L.O. 2: Pythagoras' Theory (Long)

We are learning to use Pythagoras' Theory to calculate the long side of right-angled triangles.

Step 1: Explanation

Step 2: Developing Your Understanding

Your notes should include the following:

  • What are the three steps to using Pythagoras' Theory to find the sides of right-angled triangles?

  • Step 1: What are the 3 sides of a triangle? How can you identify them?

  • Make sure your notes include a fully explained example! Take no short cuts!

Step 3: Practice The "Skill"

Step 4: Reflection

Our Learning Objective was: "We are learning to use Pythagoras' Theory to calculate the long side of right-angled triangles". Please think about the following.

  • Can you do this?

  • What are your strengths and weaknesses?

  • How can you improve your weaknesses?

Monitoring Your Progress (Answers)