Area of a Trapezoid (Discovery)

This applet contains a powerful visual in which a trapezoid is transformed into a triangle. Students should see that the area of the triangle formed and the original trapezoid are equal, thus aiding them in writing the formula for the area of the original trapezoid.

 

Tim Brzezinski

 
Tipo di risorsa
Attività
Tag
area  ccss  common  common-core  core  discovery  exploration  trapezoid 
Gruppo di riferimento (età)
11 – 14
Lingua
English
 
 
 
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