Materials List:
Trigonometry via Mobile Device
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/uno_handheld_lesson01_activity1
Each group needs:
- yard or meter stick (or tape measure)
- sticks or dowels of varying lengths
- 5-6 textbooks or other stackable objects
- masking tape (to hold shapes forming the right triangle in place)
- Android device (phone or tablet) or iOS device (iPhone or iPad)
- clinometer app (available for free from Apple's iTunes store and Google's Play store) such as: Android clinometer: Clinometer (+bubble-level) by plaincode; iOS clinometer: Clinometer HD – bubble level and slope finder by plaincode
- Post-Activity Quiz, one per student