Slanty Hills

Students will explore the steepness of hills in this activity, first by comparing angles, then by using the tangent function to convert angles to slope as a percent. Consider printing out this tangent table for use on screens 5-11, prior to introducing the tangent function on a calculator: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_LcTEuzSeywYzUkNrm9y_9b6yV2uMDetyDiQvXRp8t4/edit?usp=sharing

By Desmos _

Learning goals: Translated by volunteers into: French | Hebrew