Thursday, November 20, 2014: 12:30 PM-1:00 PM
361 AD (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Betty B. Long
Co-Speaker:
Deborah A. Crocker
Visual proofs of the Pythagorean theorem are some of the first proofs that students experience. They help students understand the theorem and why it works. We will share visual proofs of the Pythagorean theorem with explanations of how and why the proofs work.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Burst
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8