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**...about the Pythagorean Theorem!**

Teaching and understanding the Pythagorean Theorem can be difficult.

We do not want this to be the result!



So, fellow teachers, we have created this Wiki to act as a guide. Think of it as the Dumbledore to your Harry, or the Gandalf to your Frodo. We are here to assist //you// in all of the ins and outs of teaching the Pythagorean Theorem in an effective and engaging way. Enjoy!

**Questions that may just apply to you!**

 * ===== What is the actual Pythagorean Theorem? =====
 * ===== Who is that Pythagoras guy anyway? =====
 * =====What standards apply to the teaching and learning of the Pythagorean Theorem? =====
 * =====Yeah, okay, but what will my students think? =====
 * =====Teachers always give me formulas to use, but how can I prove it works? =====
 * =====Enough talk already, how can I use this in the classroom? =====
 * =====What is a Pythagorean Triple? =====

**References and resources:**

 * ===== Here are our FAVORITE online resources. You'll be blown away. =====
 * ===== Here's everything we stole borrowed to make teaching The Pythagorean Theorem a great experience along with its citation. =====
 * Here are some teacher resources we think you may enjoy! (We liked them so much, we used them ourselves for teaching strategies and sample tasks too!)