Performance

Distance and Midpoint Formulas in a Mall

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Go for a walk in the mall. Pupils find distances between stores on a diagram of a mall on Quadrant I. The scholars also determine the midpoint between a store and an entrance to the mall to then create their own paths and determine their distances.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have struggling learners draw in right triangles to aid in calculating distances
  • Draw out the floor plan of the local mall and have the class find distances
Classroom Considerations
  • Individuals should know how to find midpoints and distances
Pros
  • Includes an answer key
  • Provides suggestions for monitoring progress
Cons
  • None