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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Denise Corbett teaches eighth grade mathematics at Newport Middle School in Newport, North Carolina. She has been teaching math for almost ten years. Mrs. Corbett has a BS and MA (Ed) in mathematics from Eastern Carolina University.

Resources created by Denise Corbett

Mirror, mirror on the ground!
In this lesson, students will use their knowledge of similar triangles and indirect measurement to measure the heights of various objects.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Mathematics)
By Denise Corbett.