Unit 4: Trigonometry (Shape/Space Strand) MRSS Math 10 FPC

For this unit, you will:

Meeting

Explain the relationships between similar right triangles and the definitions of the primary trigonometric
ratios
Identify the hypotenuse of a right triangle and the opposite and adjacent sides for a given acute angle
in the triangle.
o Trigonometric ratios: sin, cos and tan
o Find trigonometric functions of special angles
o Find trigonometric functions using a calculator
o
Solve right triangles, with or without technology.
o Inverses of trigonometric functions
o Trigonometric ratios: find a side length
o Trigonometric ratios: find an angle measure
Solve a problem that involves one or more right triangles by applying the primary trigonometric ratios or
the Pythagorean Theorem.
o Solve a right triangle

Extending: see extension below

Solve a problem that involves indirect and direct measurement, using the trigonometric ratios, the
Pythagorean theorem and measurement instruments such as a clinometer or metre stick.

Key Words:
Sine Ratio
Cosine Ratio
Tangent Ratio

Lesson

1
2
3
4
4, 5, 6
5
5, 7

10
Handout

Date

Angle of Depression
Angle of Elevation
Opposite Side

Right Isosceles Triangle

Hypotenuse
Adjacent Side

Formative Evaluation: Unit 4

Concept
Meeting

Extending

Trigonometric Ratios
Patterns in Trigonometric Ratios
Calculating the Length of a Side
Calculating the Measure of an Angle
Angles of Depression/Elevation

p. 203 Q 1-3, 6
p. 214 Q 1, 3, 5-11, 13
p. 222 Q 1a-e, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12
p. 230 Q 1-5
p. 233 Q 12-14 and p. 238 Q 5
p. 244 Q 1, 3, 4
Determining Angles and Sides
p. 238 Q 1, 7-10
p. 238 Q 4, 6
p. 238 Q 6
Problems Part 2: Other Triangles
p. 240 Q 11-17
p. 251 Q 2, 4, 5, 8-10
p. 251 Q 1, 3
Exam Preparation
Practice Test (p. 193)
Mult. Choice Q 1-11, 13 & Num. Response Q 3
Pt A Q 1-5, Pt B Q 1, 2 Pt A Q 4, 5, Pt B Q 3-5
Trig Word Problems
Summative Evaluation
Quiz #1
Extension #4: Determine the height of the MRSS building
Unit Test: Trigonometry

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