Year 8, Unit 10 – investigating triangles

This 6-lesson unit addresses content from the focus areas of Equations and Right-angled triangles (Pythagoras’ theorem).

Syllabus

Syllabus outcomes and content descriptors from Mathematics K–10 Syllabus (2022) © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2024.

The lessons and sequences in this Stage 4 program of learning are designed to allow students to explore solving quadratic equations, justifying if a triangle is a right-angled triangle and finding the lengths of unknown sides in right-angled triangles.

The Mathematics K–10 Syllabus (2022) is to be taught in Years 3 to 10 from 2024.

Detailed implementation information including key features and resources is available on the Mathematics syllabus development page (NESA).

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  • Mathematics (2022)
  • Stage 4
  • Unit

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