Week in School

This week students learned about triagles. We studied primarily about Pappus' theory using the Pythagorean Theorem. Pappus' theory on this utilizes parallelograms to find the area of any triangle, regarless if it is a right triangle. Below is an example of how Pappus is used.























Next week, students will need to take the knowledge of Pappus' so we can formulate the Pythagorean Theorem. Have them study up on Pappus to stay ahead. They can gather information from the following sites:

http://www.mathforum.com/

http://www.webmath.com/