The student will apply the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems involving right triangles, including those in context.
Verify the Pythagorean Theorem using diagrams, concrete materials, and measurement.
Determine whether a triangle is a right triangle given the measures of its three sides.
Identify the parts of a right triangle (the hypotenuse and the legs) given figures in various orientations.
Determine the measure of a side of a right triangle, given the measures of the other two sides.
Apply the Pythagorean Theorem, and its converse, to solve problems involving right triangles in context.