Wheel of Theodorus

2023-11-20 09:44:52

Wheel of Theodorus


Bring a little art into your math class as you begin to use the Pythagorean theorem and your students first meet irrational numbers.


For Adventurer members we have an editable Word docx and solutions with teacher tips.

For another activity about irrational numbers you can review multiplication skills as you demonstrate the non-ending nature of irrational number approximations:  What me? irrational(2018)?

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