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Kites: Lesson Instructional VideoKites: Lesson Instructional Video
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
Resource Details
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Grade
8th - 11th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:15
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
Video
Internet Access
Year
2013
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Instructional Video

Kites: Lesson

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Don't just go fly a kite. The resource, part of a playlist on basic geometry, introduces the kite figure and provides examples. Using the problems, the video highlights properties of kites.

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Concepts

kites, quadrilaterals, geometric properties

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Challenge the class to develop a more precise definition for a kite than the one given in the video

Classroom Considerations

  • Individuals should know the Pythagoren Theorem
  • The class needs to be comfortable constructing proofs
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Uses colors to designate separate calculations
  • Links to other kite resources from CK-12

Cons

  • None

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