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Alex: How Tall Is the School's Flagpole? Lesson PlanAlex: How Tall Is the School's Flagpole? Lesson Plan
Publisher
Alabama Learning Exchange
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9th - 10th
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Math
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Lexile Measures
990L
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Alex: How Tall Is the School's Flagpole?

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The purpose of this lesson is to help students apply math concepts concerning similar triangles and trigonometric functions to real life situations. The students learn how to take these concepts and use them to find measurements of objects that they are unable to measure in conventional ways.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

polygons, pythagorean theorem, triangles

Additional Tags

geometry, plane figures, alex, alabama learning exchange

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

HSG-SRT.C.8 HSG-SRT.A.1.b

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