6. Trigonometric Identities

6.1 Reciprocal, Quotient, and Pythagorean Identities

Algebra Skills Required for Proving and SimplifyingTrig Identities

 Algebra Skills Worksheet

I use the Algebra Skills worksheet to review operations with fractions. I find that when I review skills with fractions first, students find it easier to simplify expressions involving trig identities.

 

Class Notes

The McGraw-Hill Ryerson PreCalculus 12 Text is used as the Main Resource.

Assignments in the Powerpoint Lesson Plans refer to pages and questions in the PreCalculus 12 text.

 6.1A Reciprocal, Quotient, and Pythagorean Identities

  6.1B Reciprocal, Quotient, and Pythagorean Identities

 6.1 Formative assessment Verifying Identities and Stating Restrictions

 

Supporting Documents

Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions

Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions Penguin

 

Digital Resources

  6.1 Deriving Pythagorean Identities

  6.1 Matching Trig Identities