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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Trig Ratios

For Students 6th - 8th
Investigate the cosine, sine, and tangent ratios of trigonometry using this interactive Learn Alberta math resource. Students will use these ratios to determine a right triangle's unknown side or angle. Be sure to follow the link to the...
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Inverses of Trigonometric Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
You know that you can take side lengths and find trig ratios, and you know you can find trig ratios (in your calculator) for angles. What is missing is a way to go from the ratios back to the original angles. And that is what "inverse...
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 17.4 Inverse Trigonometric Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Define the trigonometric ratios in terms of ratios of the sides of a right triangle.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Trig Ratios Exploring Sine, Cosine and Tangent

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using the Cabri Jr. App and the 83+/84+ calculators, students explore and calculate the various trig ratios. This is an easy construction but be sure to allow plenty of time for exploration and completion of the worksheet questions in...
Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Trigonometry (Video Interactive)

For Students 6th - 9th
This multimedia Learn Alberta math resource looks at how trigonometry is used in making sure that airplanes land safely at airports. The accompanying interactive component gives students practice in using trigonometric ratios, namely...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Ratios in Right Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The study of properties of right triangles is a major topic in mathematics. In this activity, you will investigate three common right triangle trigonometric ratios. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Math Words

Math words.com: Trig Identities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWords.com site lists the equations for all of the trigonometric identities.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Special Triangle Ratios

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use right triangle ratios to solve for sides of triangles.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Reciprocal Trig Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the right triangle definition of sec, csc, and cot ratios. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 7.2 Sine and Cosine Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discover sine and cosine ratios in trigonometric ratios.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Definition of the Inverse of Trigonometric Ratios

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explain the inverse of trigonometric functions.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Just about everything you need to know about trigonometry can be found here. Interactive examples and demonstrations help to enhance the lessons. Although not required, the tutorial uses Live Math and Scientific Notebook.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Basic Trigonometric Ratios: Examples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to use trig ratios to do simple solving of triangles.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Reciprocal Trig Ratios

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the right triangle definition of sec, csc, and cot ratios.
Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: The Unit Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Relates the unit circle to the method for finding trig ratios in any of the four quadrants. Demonstrates how the unit circle might be useful.
Activity
Windstream

Ojk's Pre Calculus Study Page: The Four Other Trig Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Trigonometry ratios and their signs are given in this explanation of the other trig functions. Graphs of tangent, cotangent, secant, and cosecant are given. Examples are included.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Trigonometric Ratios in Right Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to find the sine, cosine, and tangent of angles in right triangles.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Trigonometric Ratios in Right Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given the side lengths of a right triangle, find the sine, cosine, or tangent of one of the acute angles. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Introduction to Sine

For Teachers 8th - 9th Standards
This is an introductory lesson about the trigonometric function sine. Students will study several similar right triangles and the ratio of certain two sides in them.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploration of Trigonometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using TI Navigator, Cabri Jr and LearnCheck, students will explore how changing an angle in a triangle changes the ratio of the sides, and changing the sides can make changes an angle in a triangle. Students will then explore two...
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Radians

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the definition of radians and how to calculate trig ratios using radian measures. Examples are provided showing how to convert from degrees to radians.
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Other

North Carolina Su: Triangles, Circles, and Waves (Oh My!)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has a basic overview of trigonometry focusing on the trig functions, trig ratios, and the unit circle.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Exact Values for Inverse Sine, Cosine, and Tangent

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find all angles on the unit circle matching exact trig ratios. Resource includes examples, videos, and practice problems.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Trigonometry in Terms of Algebra

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Define trigonometric relationships with algebraic ratios.