Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: The Pythagorean Distance Formula
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the distance formula, including how it relates to the Pythagorean Theorem. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems....
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Proving the Pythagorean Theorem
This Ask Dr. Math site explains how to prove the Pythagorean Theorem. Dr. Math gives three variations for proving the theorem.
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia: Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem
A geometric model that proves the Pythagorean Theorem in a step-by-step diagram that students can advance at their own pace. Requires Java.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2: The Pythagorean Theorem
Test your knowledge of the Pythagorean Theorem with these practice problems. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It" button and the correct answer for each problem appears beside it. Also,...
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Pythagorean Theorem
Material to supplement introductory instruction on the Pythagorean Theorem. A very simple look at its use in geometry, a multiple-choice quiz through which students can test themselves and check their answers, and a teacher resource...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Pythagorean Theorem and Its Converse
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize and use the Pythagorean Theorem
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: Geometry 8.g.7 Worksheets: Using Pythagorean Theorem
Worksheets provide practice using the Pythagorean Theorem and answer keys are provided. You can even create your own worksheet or flashcards.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Pythagorean Theorem Investigations
For this activity, students will gain an understanding of the Pythagorean theorem and will recognize the variety of ways in which theorems can be proved algebraically, geometrically and visually.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt Pythagorean Theorem
The purpose of this task is to prove the Pythagorean Theorem using similar triangles. Aligns with G-SRT.B.4.
Education Place
Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: What Is It? Pythagorean Theorem
This is a great place for information on the Pythagorean Theorem. Three other sections (tabs at the top) are available, including tips, students' questions, and lesson ideas.
PBS
Using the Pythagorean Puzzle
A printable expercise for students to find that the Pythagorean Theorem works. There are links to problems solving problems using the formula.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Pythagorean Theorem
Use triangles and worksheets to guide the learning of triangles to the discovery of the Pythagorean Theorem.
Cut the Knot
Cut the Knot!: Pythagoras' Theorem
This site explains the Pythagorean theorem, giving a proof from Euclid, and gives a great interactive visual aid with a good explanation with it.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: The Pythagorean Theorem in the Real World
The introduction of this lesson has students verifying the famous Pythagorean Theorem with a hands-on proof. Students will then apply the Theorem in one of two ways: by solving for the side lengths of a right triangle and by determining...
Purple Math
Purplemath: The Pythagorean Theorem
Defines the Pythagorean Theorem, and demonstrates how to use this Theorem in connection with right-angled triangles.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Using the Pythagorean Theorem
This site gives a short interactive quiz which allows students to self-assess their understanding of the concept of using the pythagorean theorem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Distance Formula and the Pythagorean Theorem
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use the distance formula and the pythagorean theorem to determine the quickest route to the treasure. Click learn more to watch a video and click challenge me to answer a practice question.
Cut the Knot
Cut the Knot!: Analogues and Generalization of the Pythagorean Theorem
This site discusses the theorems and other findings which are directly related to the fundamental Pythagorean theorem. Be sure to click on the link to information on Pythagorean theorem to find several proofs of the theorem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Pythagorean Theorem and Its Converse
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Determine if three side lengths make a right triangle, and given the length of its legs, find the length of a right triangle's hypotenuse.
BBC
Bbc: Pythagoras' Theorem
You can pick up some valuable pointers on how to apply the Pythagorean Theorem here. When you finish working your way through the pages you can take an on-line "Test Bite," and check your understanding.
University of California
Berkeley University: Math Site: Polygon Dissection
Here is a link to a visual representation of the Pythagorean theorem.
Other
The mathlab.com: Ultimate Pythagorean Theorem Test
Open the nine clue boxes. Solve the problems inside. Each successful solution will supply you with a clue to use in the decoder grid to determine the password to claim the treasure.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry:lengths of Triangle Sides Using the Pythagorean
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the length of sides of right triangles using the Pythagorean Theorem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Pythagorean Theorem and Pythagorean Triple
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will determine the number of pixels a phone has on the screen by using the pythagorean theorem and pythaogrean triple. Click learn more to watch a video and click challenge me to answer a...