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Curated OER
What are Acute, Obtuse, and Right Triangles?
Triangles are classified by their angle measurement as well as by the length of their sides. Here are some names that identify the types of triangles: right, isosceles, equilateral, scalene, obtuse, and acute. Watch this video to learn...
Curated OER
What are Complementary Angles?
Supplementary, obtuse, acute, complementary angles. It's good to know what all of these mean, but let's focus on one at a time. Complementary angles always add up to 90 degrees. So if given one angle in a complementary angle problem, the...
Curated OER
What is a Triangle?
Triangles, triangles, triangles. What makes a polygon a triangle? How many types of triangles are there? How do you determine what kind of triangle it is? Watch this video as the teacher explains 'tri' meaning three, making a triangle -...
CK-12 Foundation
Classifying Triangles: Lesson
That's correct, it is right and scalene. The video introduces the two methods for classifying triangles, sides, and angles. A resource in the playlist for basic geometry provides the definitions for each of the classifications.
Scholastic
Study Jams! Classify Triangles
Jam on with this multi-faceted activity teaching triangle classification. Start with a learner-paced lesson describing the different qualities of triangles and follow with a fun karaoke session. Also provided are two types...
CK-12 Foundation
Applications of the Pythagorean Theorem: Lesson
The Pythagorean Theorem works for something other than right triangles; show your class all it can do. Using information from the Pythagorean Theorem, the video shows how to determine whether a triangle is an acute or obtuse triangle....
Curated OER
What are Equilateral, Isosceles, and Scalene Triangles?
Triangles are classified by their angle measurement as well as by the length of their sides. Here are some names that identify the types of triangles: right, isosceles, equilateral, scalene, obtuse, and acute. Watch this video to learn...
Flipped Math
Triangles
Take time to tackle triangles. Scholars watch a video that first reviews the types of triangles. They then investigate the Isosceles Triangle Theorem and see how to apply it to solve problems. At the end, individuals also learn how to...
Curated OER
How Do You Find a Missing Angle in a Triangle?
The interior angles of any and ALL triangles adds up to 180 degrees. So if given two of the angle degrees, is it possible to find the value of the third angle? Yes! Use the triangle sum theorem to solve for the missing angle. Watch this...
Krista King Math
Pythagorean Inequalities
Right, acute, or obtuse: how do you know? Learners observe how to use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine the type of triangle from a set of side lengths. The video includes an example of each triangle type.
TED-Ed
Can You Solve the Unstoppable Blob Riddle?
Viewers of an entertaining short video have an opportunity to save the world! All they have to do is solve the unstoppable blob riddle. Acute learners will have no problem with this problem.
CK-12 Foundation
Altitudes: Examples
Find the location of altitudes—from any elevation! The video presents the definition of an altitude of a triangle. By drawing examples, the segment of a larger geometry playlist highlights the location of altitudes of various triangle...
Flipped Math
Pythagorean Theorem and Its Converse
Make sure it is all right in class. Pupils review the Pythagorean Theorem and find sides of right triangles, either by simplifying radicals or using calculators to find approximate lengths. Learners find out how to use the converse to...
Khan Academy
Proof: Law of Sines, Trig Identities and Examples, Trigonometry
Sal proves the Law of Sines in this video by using the SOH-CAH-TOA model and setting up equivalent ratios.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Classifying Triangles
In this video tutorial, students learn how to classify triangles based on the angles. Topics include right, obtuse, and acute triangles. A short assessment is included to follow the lesson. [4:40]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Classifying Triangles
This video lesson describes and provides examples of right, acute, and obtuse triangles. Students can check their understanding with an assessment. [2:24]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Triangle Height: Lesson 3
This lesson will demonstrate how to locate the height in an obtuse, right, and acute triangle. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Triangle Height."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Triangle Height
In this video tutorial, explore how to determine the height of obtuse, acute, and right triangles. Take a quiz to assess learning. [6:15]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Triangle Angle Combinations: Lesson 5
This lesson explains how you can have 3 acute angles, 1 obtuse and 2 acute angles or 1 right and 2 acute angles in a triangle. It is 5 of 7 in the series titled "Triangle Angle Combinations."
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Are Acute, Obtuse, and Right Triangles?
Take a look at this tutorial and learn about some of the different kinds of triangles. [4:25]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Classify Triangles?
If you know what kind of triangle you're looking at, it's much easier to figure out how to solve for various sides and angles. Use this tutorial to practice classifying triangles. [7:15]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Classifying Triangles by Angle
This video lesson shows examples of classifying triangles by their angle measurements. Students can check their understanding with an assessment. [3:54]
Math Mammoth
Math Mammoth: Acute, Obtuse, and Right Triangles
This lesson goes over the types of triangles. [7:02]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Classifying Triangles
Learn to categorize triangles as scalene, isosceles, equilateral, acute, right, or obtuse.