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Indirect Measurement Investigation

This investigation uses proportions and properties of similar triangles.  You will model a method to find the height of an object that is difficult to measure directly.


There are 5 steps in the project:

  1. Construct the project in GSP.
  2. Answer the project questions.
  3. Compare your project page to the student examples.
  4. Double check your project using the project expectations guide.
  5. Submit project for grading.

 1.  Construct the project in GSP.

 

   2. Answer the project questions.


    3.
Compare your project page to the student examples.

 

   4.  Double check your project using the project expectations guide. 

   5.  Submit project for grading.