Angles of Elevation Project

First Steps Assign team responsibilities: – Leader – Data Recorder – Measurement 1 – Measurement 2 – Measurement 3 – Story-Board Creator Record height of “Measurement 3”

2 nd Steps Outside on a sunny day: – Measure shadow length of “Measurement 3” – Measure shadow length of assigned figure Using similar right triangles, calculate the height of the assigned figure Using an appropriate trignometric ratio, calculate the angle of elevation for the assigned figure

3 rd Steps Story Board all of your data for the presentation of your findings Choice of options for your final presentation – Electronic Poster – PowerPoint – Prezi – Animation – Etc.

Final Steps Create your final document to demonstrate your conceptual and skill set understanding Include FirstInital and LastName (i.e., Ttroutman) of each group member to receive proper project credit If electronic, upload to Dropbox Present your final product to the class