Lesson Planet
Search educational resources
  • Sign In Try It Free
  • AI Teacher Tools
    • Discover Resources Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more
    • Curriculum Manager (My Content) Manage saved and uploaded resources and folders To Access the Curriculum Manager Sign In or Join Now
    • Browse Resource Directory Browse educational resources by subject and topic
    • Curriculum Calendar Explore curriculum resources by date
    • Lesson Planning Articles Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom
    • Our Story
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pricing
  • School Access
    • Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
      Learn More
  • Sign In
  • Try It Free
Law of Cosines: Get on Base InteractiveLaw of Cosines: Get on Base Interactive
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
Resource Details
Curator Rating
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
Grade
10th - 12th
Subjects
Math
2 more...
Resource Type
Interactives
Audiences
For Teacher Use
1 more...
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
1 more...
Technology
Calculator
Video
Internet Access
Accessibility
Larger Text
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
BY-NC: 3.0
cc
Interactive

Law of Cosines: Get on Base

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet
This Law of Cosines: Get on Base interactive also includes:
  • Law of Cosines, Example 1
  • Student Reference
  • Join to access all included materials

Baseball is all about math. Young baseball and mathematics enthusiasts determine the distance between players on a baseball field using the Law of Cosines. An interactive helps them find relevant distances and angles to use in their calculations.

3 Views 2 Downloads

Concepts

cosine, law of cosines, trigonometry applications

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the last challenge question as a class discussion prompt

Classroom Considerations

  • Free account is necessary to access the resource
  • Pupils should be familiar with the Law of Cosines

Pros

  • Color coding helps distinguish lengths
  • Gives immediate feedback for challenge questions

Cons

  • None

View 37,582 other resources for 10th - 12th Grade Math

© 1999-2026 Learning Explorer, Inc.
Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Health
  • Language Arts
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

  • Our Review Process
  • How it Works
  • How to Search
  • Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

  • Edit a Collection
  • Assign to Students
  • Manage My Content
Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use