Trigonometry Lesson 5 Episode 2 (Teachers)

Exploring

The students explore the path a fly takes as it travels along the tip of a fan blade at 8 stops. They think about the fly’s height above the middle of the fan and how that changes with the angle of rotation.

Episode Supports

Students’ Conceptual Challenges

Focus Questions

For use in a classroom, pause the video and ask these questions:

Supporting Dialogue