Pythagorean Theorem
Students design a skateboard or wheelchair ramp.
The ramp needs to rise 3 feet and extend 4 feet horizontally.
How long is the ramp?
What is 5 feet.
This river flows through Egypt and has played an important role in Egyptian civilization for thousands of years.
What is the Nile River.
This Canadian artist released the albums After Hours and Dawn FM and is known for songs like “Blinding Lights.”
Who is The Weekend.
A fire department needs to reach a window that is 24 feet above the ground. The ladder truck is parked 10 feet from the building.
How long must the ladder be to reach the window?
What is 26 feet.
This is the largest ocean on Earth, covering more area than all the continents combined.
What is the Pacific Ocean.
This singer from Barbados is known for hits including “Umbrella,” “Diamonds,” and “Work.”
Who is Rihanna.
Your friend says:
"I can walk 15 meters north and 20 meters east, but I found a shortcut!"
The shortcut goes directly from the starting point to the final destination.
How much shorter is the shortcut than the original route?
What is 10 meters.
This is the largest lake in the world by surface area and borders five U.S. states.
What is Lake Superior
This legendary singer-songwriter is known as the “Queen of Pop” and has had major hits including “Like a Prayer,” “Vogue,” and “Material Girl.”
Who is Madonna.
A player is 12 feet horizontally from a point directly below the basket. The basket is 5 feet above the player's release point.
What is the straight-line distance?
What is 13 feet.
This sea lies between Europe, Africa, and Asia and is connected to the Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar.
What is the Mediterranean Sea.
This artist's real name is Stefani Germanotta.
Who is Lady Gaga.