Off on a Tangent

Station #1: Finding Heights

Materials Required

• 1 clinometer
• 1 measuring tape
• 1 meter stick
• Station 1 Worksheet
• Pencil or pen
• Hard surface to write on
  (e.g. clipboard or binder)

Problem 1A: Determine the height (in meters) of the school.

Problem 1B: Determine the height (in meters) of the Gym ceiling.

Problem 1C: Determine the maximum height (in feet and inches) reached by the step-ladder in the classroom without climbing up the ladder.