Wheel Of Pythagoras Project
By: Van Schroeder
Who was Pythagoras?
Pythagoras was a Greekphilosopher, mathematician. He is also known for being the founder of the religion, Pythagoreanism. Pythagoras was born on the island Samos in 571 BC.
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
Where was Pythagoras from?
When did all this happen?
How can I use the Pythagorean Theorem in my Life?
Right Triangle
Square Root.
Example-Example
Find the square root of the number 16.
4x4=16
The square root is 4.
Made sure I had all of my materials before I started!
^This is how some of your triangles should look!^
The Broadway musical Aladdin!
The Broadway musical Rent!
The Broadway musical Matilda!
The Broadway musical, The Lion King!
The whole Wheel!
The Broadway musical, The Phantom of the Opera!
Measuring sides of my triangles to find the hypotenuse!
Finding the Hypotenuse on 5 of my triangles!
All done with my Pythagoras Wheel!
Bibliography.
"Pythagoras' Theorem." Pythagoras Theorem. Mathisfun.com, 2013. Web. 09 Dec. 2014. <http://www.mathsisfun.com/pythagoras.html>.
"Pythagoras' Theorem." Pythagoras Theorem. Mathisfun.com, 2013. Web. 09 Dec. 2014. <http://www.mathsisfun.com/pythagoras.html>.
"Unit 3 Section 2 : Calculating the Hypotenuse." Unit 3 Section 2 : Calculating the Hypotenuse. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2015.
"XP Math - Jobs That Use Pythagorean Theorem." XP Math - Jobs That Use Pythagorean Theorem. XP Math, 2009. Web. 11 Dec. 2014. <http://www.xpmath.com/careers/topicsresult.php?subjectID=3&topicID=9>.