Proof Without Words

Drag the green and blue points. Drag the slider. How can this be used to explain the Pythagorean Theorem? The applet instructions are intentionally vague. I find kids are more likely to drag and conjecture without being given specific instructions.
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proof  pythagorean  theorem  without  words 
Target Group (Age)
14 – 18
Language
English
 
 
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Proof Without Words
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