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Anticipation Guide

Def: It is a strategy to make the student remember their prior knowlegde of the
topic and build curiosity as you introduce a related new topic into the mix.
Before reading the assigned items, students submit their answers, then after
reading, they answer the same questions now having gone over the material.

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Anticipation Guide : Math Example


Before
Agree

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Right Triangles

The hypotenuse of the right triangle is


always the longest side.
In the Pythagorean Theorem, the hypotenuse
can be labeled either a, b, or c.

After
Agree

`The vertex of the legs of the right triangle


measures 90
The shortest leg of the right triangle must be
labeled a.
A right triangle can have two sides of equal
length.
a2=b2 +c 2

TEKS 4.6 (C) apply knowledge of right angles to


identify acute, right, and obtuse triangle.

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